Re: [Fwd: Getting IOCTL's into VFS File System Drivers]
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 11 Nov 1999 02:47:32 +0000 (GMT)
> USER/KERNEL drivers through a general IOCTL interface. Linux doesn't
> have one for FS drivers, but everyone else does. I can't use NWFS as a
> boot FS if I cannot open symbolic handles to talk to the FS driver.
We mount the boot fs read only so nobody can damage it. Everything after
that is user space and policy
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