[PATCH] smb2mount

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Thu Oct 13 00:16:04 UTC 2016


On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 04:30:39PM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Attached find an incomplete experiment. I started that ages ago to
> learn about the lowlevel fuse interface.
> 
> fuse_lowlevel renders quite well to our async libsmb interface, so
> this might become a good match in the future.
> 
> This is so incomplete that it's not even functional at all, all I've
> just tested is a "stat mnt/bla", and this did something sensible. So
> this piece of code might see quite some churn if I find the time.
> 
> The part that is okay I believe is the link between fuse_lowlevel and
> tevent, which is why I propose it for inclusion into examples/fuse.
> 
> Another reason is some interest in the smb2 unix extensions. Having
> this boilerplate might make it easier to play with ideas.
> 
> Comments?

Very cool ! Looks like a good way to teach me how to work
on a fuse backend :-).

Cheers,

Jeremy.



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