Re: [osf_alums] Relaying file ops to userland

2003-01-03 Thread Michael O'Donnell
The problems with using a named pipe are: [...etc...] Right. FYI, I'm developing some support infrastructure that works in conjunction with certain apps that won't even be aware that they're being helped, so it's a requirement that existing file-access behaviors be unchanged. Thanks

Re: Relaying file ops to userland

2002-12-25 Thread Roger H. Goun
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 12:05:46PM -0500, you wrote: It seems that I recall several times in the past that I've stumbled across packages that allow you to rig your system such that various file operations are relayed to code in userland rather than (or in addition to) being handled by the

Relaying file ops to userland

2002-12-24 Thread Michael O'Donnell
It seems that I recall several times in the past that I've stumbled across packages that allow you to rig your system such that various file operations are relayed to code in userland rather than (or in addition to) being handled by the kernel. It seems that I recall one that (with minimal