Re: userspace filesystem Vs kernelspace filesystem

From: Lee Revell
Date: Tue Jan 17 2006 - 23:53:48 EST


On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 12:45 +0800, jeff shia wrote:
> Hello,everyone!
>
> Linux kernel provides vfs for the various physical filesystems.The
> profit we get from the
> VFS is just the standard interface it provides such as read and write?
>
> Can we implement a user space filesystem which is actually a library?I
> think it will be
> faster than kernel space filesystem through the vfs layer.
>
> Any suggestions or commnets?

Search list archives for FUSE (Filesystem in USErspace).

Lee

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