From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] HTTP-FUSE Xenoppix(Experimental version) Release Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:22:53 +0100 From: uriel@cat-v.org In-Reply-To: <20060123.155816.88498490.k.suzaki@aist.go.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: e3d9510e-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > >>From: andrey mirtchovski > >>Subject: Re: [9fans] HTTP-FUSE Xenoppix(Experimental version) Release > >> > >>> HTTP-FUSE CLOOP is a network block devide which re-constructs a block > >>> device from many small block files of HTTP servers. It enables to get > >>> root file system of Xenoppix. Driver of HTTP-FUSE CLOOP is made from > >>> "cloop(Compressed Loopback block device)" and "FUSE(Filesystem USErspace)". > >> > >>that sounds really complicated. i hope it's just me. > > Please visit our home page. > http://unit.aist.go.jp/itri/knoppix/http-fuse/xen/index-en.html > > I home following figure will help your understand. > http://unit.aist.go.jp/itri/knoppix/http-fuse/xen/http-fuse-driver-h.GIF > > HTTP-FUSE CLOOP is similer to Venti, I think. > http://unit.aist.go.jp/itri/knoppix/http-fuse/index-en.html#detail Why not use 9P and v9fs? FUSE sucks. uriel