[Devel] Introduce new filesystem inside VE

[Christian Kaiser2]

Works great! Thank you!

Kirill Korotaev <dev at sw.ru> wrote on 06/26/2007 10:18:40 AM:

> filesystem_type has have FS_VIRTUALIZED flag to allow
> file system to be mountable from inside VE.
>
> However, make sure that code in spufs doesn't have global
> variables or at least uses them in a safe manner.
> (e.g. it is safe to have global lock for all VEs,
> but may be unsafe to have global list of some kind of objects).
>
> Thanks,
> Kirill
>
> Christian Kaiser2 wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I hope that you can help me. I modified the spufs sources so that is
> > possible to mount multiple independant instances of it. Unlike to
procfs it
> > would make sense now to mount spufs inside a VE. But to achieve that
the
> > spufs must be known inside the VE - entry in /proc/filesystems at
least. So
> > my question is: How can I achieve that the spufs is known in the VE.
Will
> > it then automatically be mountable like in host (VE0) system or are
there
> > more modifications to do?
> >

Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best Regards
Christian Kaiser
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IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH
Open Systems Firmware Development
mail: ckaiser2 at de.ibm.com

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