On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 12:40, Dave Schwartz wrote: > Hi list, > > Not too sure if this is the right forum to ask this question but since > my requirement is around linux filesystems, I shall take this liberty > to post my question. > > My requirement is to develop a kernel/user space module to add an > extension to the shell program environment such that this shell forks > a mirror look-alike filesystem of the underlying OS to the programs > run in that particular shell.
u seem to be talking about namespaces, if I get you right. there is a flag CLONE_NEWNS to the system call 'clone' which does what u r talking about. RP > > > Was trying to look thru the FAQ and a few list archives to look for > ideas around my requirement. The archives were overwhelming. > > > Any ideas/pointers will be a great help, > Gracias, > decebel > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html