Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 05:15:03 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r47918 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201512290515.tBT5F3ZO089377@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Tue Dec 29 05:15:03 2015 New Revision: 47918 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47918 Log: Add LKL-FUSE report from cem Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Tue Dec 29 05:06:40 2015 (r47917) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Tue Dec 29 05:15:03 2015 (r47918) @@ -83,4 +83,38 @@ <description>Miscellaneous</description> </category> + <project cat='ports'> + <title>Linux Kernel as a Library Added to the Ports Collection</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Conrad</given> + <common>Meyer</common> + </name> + <email>cem@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://github.com/lkl/linux">Upstream LKL Github repository</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>LKL ("Linux Kernel as a Library") is a special + "architecture" of the full Linux kernel that builds as a + userspace library on various platforms, including &os;. One + application of such a library is using Linux's filesystem drivers + to implement a FUSE backend.</p> + + <p>fusefs-lkl's <tt>lklfuse</tt> binary is such a FUSE + filesystem. It can mount <tt>ext4/3/2</tt>, <tt>XFS</tt>, and + <tt>BTRFS</tt> read-write, using the native drivers from + Linux.</p> + + <p>The <tt>sysutils/fusefs-lkl</tt> port may now be installed from + packages or ports, providing access to these filesystems on + &os; via FUSE.</p> + </body> + </project> </report>
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