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+/*
+ * \brief  LOG file system
+ * \author Norman Feske
+ * \date   2014-04-11
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Genode Labs GmbH
+ *
+ * This file is part of the Genode OS framework, which is distributed
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _INCLUDE__VFS__LOG_FILE_SYSTEM_H_
+#define _INCLUDE__VFS__LOG_FILE_SYSTEM_H_
+
+#include <log_session/connection.h>
+#include <vfs/single_file_system.h>
+
+namespace Vfs { class Log_file_system; }
+
+
+class Vfs::Log_file_system : public Single_file_system
+{
+	private:
+
+		Genode::Log_connection _log;
+
+	public:
+
+		Log_file_system(Xml_node config)
+		:
+			Single_file_system(NODE_TYPE_CHAR_DEVICE, name(), config)
+		{ }
+
+		static const char *name() { return "log"; }
+
+
+		/********************************
+		 ** File I/O service interface **
+		 ********************************/
+
+		Write_result write(Vfs_handle *, char const *src, size_t count, size_t &out_count) override
+		{
+			out_count = count;
+
+			/* count does not include the trailing '\0' */
+			while (count > 0) {
+				char tmp[128];
+				int const curr_count = min(count, sizeof(tmp) - 1);
+				strncpy(tmp, src, curr_count);
+				tmp[curr_count > 0 ? curr_count : 0] = 0;
+				_log.write(tmp);
+				count -= curr_count;
+				src   += curr_count;
+			}
+
+			return WRITE_OK;
+		}
+
+		Read_result read(Vfs_handle *, char *dst, size_t count, size_t &out_count) override
+		{
+			out_count = 0;
+			return READ_OK;
+		}
+};
+
+#endif /* _INCLUDE__VFS__LOG_FILE_SYSTEM_H_ */