diff --git a/src/pxar/fuse.rs b/src/pxar/fuse.rs
index 056d665a..cea4ff23 100644
--- a/src/pxar/fuse.rs
+++ b/src/pxar/fuse.rs
@@ -4,23 +4,47 @@
 
 use std::ffi::{OsStr, CString};
 use std::fs::File;
+use std::io::BufReader;
 use std::os::unix::ffi::OsStrExt;
 use std::path::Path;
+use std::sync::Mutex;
 
 use libc;
 use libc::{c_int, c_void, c_char, size_t};
 use failure::*;
 
+use super::decoder::Decoder;
+
+/// Node ID of the root inode
+/// This is the only one whose ID is not equal to the offset in the file.
+/// This is ok since offset 1 is part of the entry header and will therefore
+/// not occur again, but remapping to the correct offset of 0 is required.
+const FUSE_ROOT_ID: u64 = 1;
+
+fn decoder_callback(path: &Path) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    println!("{:#?}", path);
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+/// FFI types for easier readability
+type Request = *mut c_void;
+type MutPtr = *mut c_void;
+type ConstPtr = *const c_void;
+type StrPtr = *const c_char;
+
 #[link(name = "fuse3")]
 extern "C" {
-    fn fuse_session_new(args: *const FuseArgs, oprs: *const Operations, size: size_t, op: *const c_void) -> *mut c_void;
-    fn fuse_set_signal_handlers(session: *const c_void) -> c_int;
-    fn fuse_remove_signal_handlers(session: *const c_void);
+    fn fuse_session_new(args: *const FuseArgs, oprs: *const Operations, size: size_t, op: ConstPtr) -> MutPtr;
+    fn fuse_set_signal_handlers(session: ConstPtr) -> c_int;
+    fn fuse_remove_signal_handlers(session: ConstPtr);
     fn fuse_daemonize(foreground: c_int) -> c_int;
-    fn fuse_session_mount(session: *const c_void, mountpoint: *const c_char) -> c_int;
-    fn fuse_session_unmount(session: *const c_void);
-    fn fuse_session_loop(session: *const c_void) -> c_int;
-    fn fuse_session_destroy(session: *const c_void);
+    fn fuse_session_mount(session: ConstPtr, mountpoint: StrPtr) -> c_int;
+    fn fuse_session_unmount(session: ConstPtr);
+    fn fuse_session_loop(session: ConstPtr) -> c_int;
+    fn fuse_session_destroy(session: ConstPtr);
+    fn fuse_reply_attr(req: Request, attr: *const libc::stat, timeout: f64) -> c_int;
+    fn fuse_reply_err(req: Request, errno: c_int) -> c_int;
+    fn fuse_req_userdata(req: Request) -> MutPtr;
 }
 
 /// Command line arguments passed to fuse.
@@ -28,24 +52,67 @@ extern "C" {
 #[derive(Debug)]
 struct FuseArgs {
     argc: c_int,
-    argv: *const *const c_char,
+    argv: *const StrPtr,
     allocated: c_int,
 }
 
 /// `Session` stores a pointer to the session context and is used to mount the
 /// archive to the given mountpoint.
-#[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Session {
-    ptr: *mut c_void,
-    archive: File,
+    ptr: MutPtr,
     verbose: bool,
 }
 
 /// `Operations` defines the callback function table of supported operations.
 #[repr(C)]
+#[derive(Default)]
 struct Operations {
-    init: extern fn(userdata: *mut c_void) -> *mut c_void,
-    destroy: extern fn(userdata: *mut c_void) -> *mut c_void,
+    // The order in which the functions are listed matters, as the offset in the
+    // struct defines what function the fuse driver uses.
+    // It should therefore not be altered!
+    init:           Option<extern fn(userdata: MutPtr)>,
+    destroy:        Option<extern fn(userdata: MutPtr)>,
+    lookup:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr)>,
+    forget:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, nlookup: u64)>,
+    getattr:        Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    setattr:        Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, attr: MutPtr, to_set: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    readlink:       Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64)>,
+    mknod:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr, mode: c_int, rdev: c_int)>,
+    mkdir:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr, mode: c_int)>,
+    unlink:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr)>,
+    rmdir:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr)>,
+    symlink:        Option<extern fn(req: Request, link: StrPtr, parent: u64, name: StrPtr)>,
+    rename:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr, newparent: u64, newname: StrPtr, flags: c_int)>,
+    link:           Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, newparent: u64, newname: StrPtr)>,
+    open:           Option<extern fn(req: Request, indoe: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    read:           Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, size: size_t, offset: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    write:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, buffer: StrPtr, size: size_t, offset: c_void, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    flush:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    release:        Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    fsync:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, datasync: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    opendir:        Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    readdir:        Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, size: size_t, offset: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    releasedir:     Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    fsyncdir:       Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, datasync: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    statfs:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64)>,
+    setxattr:       Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, name: StrPtr, value: StrPtr, size: size_t, flags: c_int)>,
+    getxattr:       Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, name: StrPtr, size: size_t)>,
+    listxattr:      Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, size: size_t)>,
+    removexattr:    Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, name: StrPtr)>,
+    access:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, mask: i32)>,
+    create:         Option<extern fn(req: Request, parent: u64, name: StrPtr, mode: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    getlk:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr, lock: MutPtr)>,
+    setlk:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr, lock: MutPtr, sleep: c_int)>,
+    bmap:           Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, blocksize: size_t, idx: u64)>,
+    ioctl:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, cmd: c_int, arg: MutPtr, fileinfo: MutPtr, flags: c_int, in_buf: ConstPtr, in_bufsz: size_t, out_bufsz: size_t)>,
+    poll:           Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr, pollhandle: MutPtr)>,
+    write_buf:      Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, bufv: MutPtr, offset: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    retrieve_reply: Option<extern fn(req: Request, cookie: ConstPtr, inode: u64, offset: c_int, bufv: MutPtr)>,
+    forget_multi:   Option<extern fn(req: Request, count: size_t, forgets: MutPtr)>,
+    flock:          Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, fileinfo: MutPtr, op: c_int)>,
+    fallocate:      Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, mode: c_int, offset: c_int, length: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    readdirplus:    Option<extern fn(req: Request, inode: u64, size: size_t, offset: c_int, fileinfo: MutPtr)>,
+    copy_file_range: Option<extern fn(req: Request, ino_in: u64, off_in: c_int, fi_in: MutPtr, ino_out: u64, off_out: c_int, fi_out: MutPtr, len: size_t, flags: c_int)>,
 }
 
 impl Session {
@@ -72,16 +139,30 @@ impl Session {
         };
 
         // Register the callback funcitons for the session
-        let oprs = Operations {
-            init: init,
-            destroy: destroy,
-        };
+        let mut oprs    = Operations::default();
+        oprs.init       = Some(init);
+        oprs.destroy    = Some(destroy);
+        oprs.lookup     = Some(lookup);
+        oprs.getattr    = Some(getattr);
+        oprs.open       = Some(open);
+        oprs.read       = Some(read);
+        oprs.opendir    = Some(opendir);
+        oprs.readdir    = Some(readdir);
 
+        // By storing the decoder as userdata of the session, each request may
+        // access it.
+        let reader = BufReader::new(file);
+        let decoder = Decoder::new(reader, decoder_callback as fn(&Path) -> Result<(), Error>)?;
+        let session_decoder = Box::new(Mutex::new(decoder));
         let session_ptr = unsafe { fuse_session_new(
             &args as *const FuseArgs,
             &oprs as *const Operations,
             std::mem::size_of::<Operations>(),
-            std::ptr::null()
+            // Ownership of session_decoder is passed to the session here.
+            // It has to be reclaimed before dropping the session to free
+            // the decoder and close the underlying file. This is done inside
+            // the destroy callback function.
+            Box::into_raw(session_decoder) as ConstPtr
         )};
 
         if session_ptr.is_null() {
@@ -94,7 +175,6 @@ impl Session {
 
         Ok(Self {
             ptr: session_ptr,
-            archive: file,
             verbose: verbose,
         })
     }
@@ -147,13 +227,84 @@ impl Drop for Session {
     }
 }
 
-/// Callback functions for fuse kernel driver.
-extern "C" fn init(_userdata: *mut c_void) -> *mut c_void {
-    println!("Init callback");
-    return std::ptr::null_mut();
+/// Creates a context providing an exclusive mutable reference to the decoder.
+///
+/// Each callback function needing access to the decoder can easily get an
+/// exclusive handle by running the code inside this context.
+/// Responses with error code can easily be generated by returning with the
+/// error code.
+fn run_in_context<F: FnOnce(&mut Decoder<BufReader<File>, fn(&Path) -> Result<(), Error>>) -> Result<(), i32>>(req: Request, code: F) {
+    let ptr = unsafe { fuse_req_userdata(req) as *mut Mutex<Decoder<BufReader<File>, fn(&Path) -> Result<(), Error>>> };
+    let boxed_decoder = unsafe { Box::from_raw(ptr) };
+    let result = boxed_decoder.lock()
+        .map(|mut decoder| code(&mut decoder))
+        .unwrap_or(Err(libc::ENOENT));
+
+    if let Err(err) = result {
+        unsafe { let _res = fuse_reply_err(req, err); }
+    }
+
+    // Release ownership of boxed decoder, do not drop it.
+    let _ = Box::into_raw(boxed_decoder);
 }
 
-extern "C" fn destroy(_userdata: *mut c_void) -> *mut c_void {
-    println!("Destroy callback");
-    return std::ptr::null_mut();
+
+/// Callback functions for fuse kernel driver.
+extern "C" fn init(_decoder: MutPtr) {
+    // Notting to do here for now
 }
+
+/// Cleanup the userdata created while creating the session, which is the decoder
+extern "C" fn destroy(decoder: MutPtr) {
+    // Get ownership of the decoder and drop it when Box goes out of scope.
+    unsafe { Box::from_raw(decoder); }
+}
+
+extern "C" fn lookup(req: Request, _parent: u64, _name: StrPtr) {
+    run_in_context(req, |decoder| {
+        // code goes here
+
+        Err(libc::ENOENT)
+    });
+}
+
+extern "C" fn getattr(req: Request, _inode: u64, _fileinfo: MutPtr) {
+    run_in_context(req, |decoder| {
+        // code goes here
+
+        Err(libc::ENOENT)
+    });
+}
+
+extern "C" fn open(req: Request, _inode: u64, _fileinfo: MutPtr) {
+    run_in_context(req, |decoder| {
+        // code goes here
+
+        Err(libc::ENOENT)
+    });
+}
+
+extern "C" fn read(req: Request, _inode: u64, _size: size_t, _offset: c_int, _fileinfo: MutPtr) {
+    run_in_context(req, |decoder| {
+        // code goes here
+
+        Err(libc::ENOENT)
+    });
+}
+
+extern "C" fn opendir(req: Request, _inode: u64, _fileinfo: MutPtr) {
+    run_in_context(req, |decoder| {
+        // code goes here
+
+        Err(libc::ENOENT)
+    });
+}
+
+extern "C" fn readdir(req: Request, _inode: u64, _size: size_t, _offset: c_int, _fileinfo: MutPtr) {
+    run_in_context(req, |decoder| {
+        // code goes here
+
+        Err(libc::ENOENT)
+    });
+}
+