Re: [TiLP-devel] Re: TI filesystems?

[Romain L. <ro...@ti...>]

Hi,

> > Would it be possible to support (theoretically, of course) the Texas
> > instrument calculators as kernel level filesystems instead of using
> > the libraries you supply? 
> > In a unix environment, taking advantage of the existing mounting
> > system and /proc may useful for TI's (mounting them like discs, and
> > viewing calculator specific information in /proc) Just throwing out
> > an idea and seeing if it'll stick. Thanks 
> 
> Is it common practice to give each external device (calcs, mp3players,
> cameras,...) a file system? Somehow I doubt that, because I haven't
> seen much (if any) of these things. On the other hand unix is all about
> files and filesystems and "living room"-unix is a relatively recent
> phenomena...

We can see such things under Windows platform.

> 
> In a first version we could try this out with the usb cable only and
> copy parts of umass or something. It's worth trying out.
> 
> 
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