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Norman Feske 81fb10daaa Consistently name block components This patch replaces abbreviations like "blk", "cli", and "srv" by their full forms "block", "client", and "server". Fixes #1258		2019-01-14 12:34:39 +01:00
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http.cc	Consistently name block components	2019-01-14 12:34:39 +01:00
http.h	Consistently name block components	2019-01-14 12:34:39 +01:00
main.cc	Consistently name block components	2019-01-14 12:34:39 +01:00
README	Consistently name block components	2019-01-14 12:34:39 +01:00
target.mk	Consistently name block components	2019-01-14 12:34:39 +01:00

README

This directory contains a HTTP client that implements Genode's block session
interface as a front-end. This way you can incorporate arbitrary files via.
HTTP requests and export them as a block device within Genode.


Usage
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Config file snippet:

!<start name="http_block">
!  <resource name="RAM" quantum="1M" />
!  <provides><service name="Block"/></provides> <!-- Mandatory -->
!  <config uri="http://kc86.genode.labs:80/file.iso" block_size=2048/>
!</start>