Re: [fuse-devel] Re: low-level API info?

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On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Miklos Szeredi prattled cheerily:
>> I had to puzzle over the session/channel based stuff, though, and I'm
>> still not entirely sure what its intended use is: I mean, what's the
>> multiple-channels-per-session stuff for? To allow you to implement the
>> equivalent of fuse_session_loop_mt() yourself?
> 
> The channel abstraction was added so that front ends other than the
> kernel filesystem could be used.  For example an nfs-server or an
> LD_PRELOAD front end.

... oh, *nice*. One filesystem implementation, multiple VFS-like users.

Yes, I can definitely see uses for this. :)

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