FUSE User mode file system on Windows
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Filesystem in User SpacE (FUSE) is a software interface for developing file systems in user-mode without complexity of kernel interface programming. Crossmeta FUSE provides the same reference Linux FUSE API, so that programs can be ported with no or very little modifications. While it maintains the same API interface it does not inherit the limitations of transfer size and concurrent writes. It provides the following two components
- dynamically loadable fuse kernel module cxfuse.sys
- cxfuse.dll that is linked with FUSE application provides necessary implementation for interfacing with the FUSE kernel module.
Getting Started
The cxfuse user-space library offers two APIs:
Fuse Ext4
- high-level, synchronous API
- low-level asynchronous API
In both cases, file system requests from the kernel are passed to the main program using callbacks. When using the high-level API, the callbacks may work with file names and paths instead of inodes, and processing of a request finishes when the callback function returns. When using the low-level API, the callbacks must work with inodes and responses must be sent explicitly using a separate set of API functions.
It comes with following classic “Hello, World” samples and real-world sshfs program on Windows
- hello using high-level FUSE API
- hello_ll using low-level FUSE API
- sshfs is a popular FUSE file system client that allows secure seamless access to remote files with standard SSH account login, as if they were local files.
Architecture
A flow-chart diagram showing how FUSE works: Request from userspace to list files (ls -l /mnt) gets redirected by the Kernel through NTIFS to FUSE. FUSE then contacts the registered handler program (./hello) and passes file systems requests as LPC messages. The handler program returns a response back to FUSE as LPC reply which is then redirected to the userspace program that originally made the request.
FUSE API
Fuse-exfat For Linux
The high-level API that is primarily specified in fuse.h.
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The Crossmeta wiki includes additional information on Crossmeta FUSE
Checkout our github project repository in cxfuse and start building your next great user mode file system.
DEPLOY & TEST
Obtain the latest Crossmeta FUSE system installer package that includes EV code signed FUSE driver modules for all Windows releases. The installer also contains the runtime Crossmeta system with additional FUSE programs sshfs and fuse-nfs.
- Extract All of the Crossmeta FUSE zip archive which also contains the setup.exe program
- Try to Run as Administrator while launching setup.exe
- The Crossmeta setup program will navigate you through the installation setups with easy to follow dialog. Usually you have to click Next
- Once the Crossmeta setup program finishes successfully the Crossmeta files will be available in the V: drive.
- There is no need to reboot the system.
- On subsequent Windows startup you have to manually start the Crossmeta drivers by typing
- In case of unclean shutdown it is required to repair the Crossmeta root filesystem as follows
- To unload Crossmeta drivers
- To uninstall the Crossmeta program
Demo
Crossmeta FUSE running the sample fuse hello program
Crossmeta on Github
CROSSMETA FUSE v2.0-rc
The Crossmeta project has been around since the days of Windows NT 3.51 and has progressed nicely to this decade of Windows 10 !!, with support of many popular file systems XFS, EXT4, HPFS, EXT2/3, FFS, and ReiserFS. Outlook for mac new meeting greyed out.
GitHub of Crossmeta org, with repos for its many services. Come here to contribute to the Crossmeta services and documentation. Here is the glance of repos
- Crossmeta sys
The core of Crossmeta that provides BSD style POSIX file system operations to Windows programs using standard NT kernel interfaces. In a nut shell this provides the essential VFS and syscalls of a UNIX system. - cxfuse
Crossmeta FUSE is the windows version of Linux FUSE interfaces. It supports both the high-level and low-level interfaces of FUSE. In combination of crossmeta sys , cxfuse provides full FUSE capabilities without limitations such as hardlinks, symbolic links, mount points that you would encounter with other simple minded FUSE implementations on Windows. This would also remove any dependencies on Cygwin etc. - Busybox combines tiny version of many common UNIX utilities and is provided to prove the ability of Crossmeta system as POSIX compliant system.
Xfstests Fuse
If you find a problem, you can file an issue here. (However, if you just have a question, use one of the other resources listed here.)
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