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From: Ryan Dary <ryand@softarch.com>
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Subject: Connecting the VFS dots...
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I have a library which is a platform independent implementation of the 
file system I am porting.  I have to tie it down to the I/O system for 
now.  In the kernel extension, how do I access the device for read/write?

Is there a VFS way to access blocks of the device?

- Ryan

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