From: Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com>
To: Josh Juran <jjuran@gmail.com>, The Mariocrafter <kayvonkamyar@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MFS Filesystem support
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:39:05 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4afceac3-450b-4ade-8970-5daa879183a9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD8FB7D-F3DD-4A0B-9388-EF88FF52CED5@gmail.com>
Hi Josh,
[resent due to vger reject, sorry ...]
On 15/04/24 13:25, Josh Juran wrote:
>> It would be nice supporting the MFS
>> filesystem natively within Linux, which could be read-only or
>> read-write.
> An alternative to native filesystem support is to read and write disk images in userspace. Aside from not increasing the kernel’s attack surface or imposing a licensing constraint, it has the benefit of being portable to other operating systems.
My thoughts - something like hfsutils might be best for this purpose.
Cheers,
Michael
> For example, I created a (so far) read-only implementation of MFS for Advanced Mac Substitute[1] (an emulator plus reimplementation of Mac OS for running 68K applications).
>
> https://github.com/jjuran/metamage_1 (see 68k/modules/ams-fs/MFS.cc)
>
> If someone does seek to implement MFS, at the very least you might find the comments useful.
>
> Cheers,
> Josh
>
> [1]https://www.v68k.org/ams/
>
>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-14 23:07 MFS Filesystem support The Mariocrafter
2024-04-15 1:25 ` Josh Juran
2024-04-15 1:39 ` Michael Schmitz [this message]
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