Re: Disk simulator

[Momchil Velikov <velco@xxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "Anandanam" == Anandanam Rama Kotaiah <kotaiah@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

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Anandanam> hi everybody I need some information about storage
Anandanam>  simulator. I've got to simulate a file system environment
Anandanam>  so that i can define my own inode structure, file
Anandanam>  structure and store the files on disk.The only way for
Anandanam>  this i found out is to change the ext2/3.. Besides this
Anandanam>  are there any storage simulators where i can define the
Anandanam>  filesystem structures..  thnx for any help in advance

How about using a plain file ?

Or, if you mean from inside a kernel, how about using the loopback
device ?

~velco

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