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Stefan Kalkowski bf90fd5f66 http_block: use generic block component/driver Ref #966		2013-12-03 10:40:22 +01:00
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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_blkdrv">
!  <resource name="RAM" quantum="1M" />
!  <provides><service name="Block"/></provides> <!-- Mandatory -->
!  <config uri="http://kc86.genode.labs:80/file.iso" block_size=2048/>
!</start>