Re: userspace block driver?

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Hi!

> Has anybody put any thought towards how a userspace block driver would work?
> 
> Consider a block device implemented via an SSL network connection.  I 
> don't want to put SSL in the kernel, which means the only other 
> alternative is to pass data to/from a userspace daemon.
> 
> Anybody have any favorite methods?  [similar to] mmap'd packet socket? 
> ramfs?

drivers/block/nbd?
								Pavel

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Thanks, Sharp!
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