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

Reply via email to