Add ioctl support to FileOperations

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Description

Contributor guide

Research direction

Study the existing C ioctl implementation in Linux kernel, understand the Rust abstractions for file operations, and implement the ioctl method for the FileOperations trait.

Tech stack

rust

Domain

backendoperating systems

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

3

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-2 days

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

RustLinux kernel concepts

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

60