diff --git a/gdriver-backend/src/drive.rs b/gdriver-backend/src/drive.rs
index 02cb1ab..e4135b5 100644
--- a/gdriver-backend/src/drive.rs
+++ b/gdriver-backend/src/drive.rs
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ impl Drive {
             todo!("Do something when a file is removed from drive");
             return Ok(());
         }
+        //TODO: deal with locally and remotely changed files
         let mut original_meta = original_meta?;
         self.process_parents_changes(parents, &id, &new_meta)?;
         Self::process_meta_changes(new_meta, &mut original_meta)?;
diff --git a/gdriver-backend/src/service.rs b/gdriver-backend/src/service.rs
index 1bae5f7..1ddb465 100644
--- a/gdriver-backend/src/service.rs
+++ b/gdriver-backend/src/service.rs
@@ -117,13 +117,15 @@ impl GDriverService for GdriverServer {
         offset: usize,
     ) -> StdResult<Vec<ReadDirResult>, GetFileListError> {
         let drive = self.drive.lock().await;
-        info!("Listing files in dir");
+        info!("Listing files in dir for id {id} with offset {offset}");
         let children = drive
             .path_resolver
             .get_children(&id)
             .map_err(|_| GetFileListError::NotFound)?
             .clone();
-        Ok(children.into_iter().skip(offset).collect())
+        let children: Vec<_> = children.into_iter().skip(offset).collect();
+        info!("Found {} children", children.len());
+        Ok(children)
     }
 
     #[instrument(skip(self, context))]
diff --git a/gdriver-client/src/filesystem.rs b/gdriver-client/src/filesystem.rs
index b97a153..58ff842 100644
--- a/gdriver-client/src/filesystem.rs
+++ b/gdriver-client/src/filesystem.rs
@@ -97,9 +97,13 @@ impl Filesystem {
     }
     fn add_id(&mut self, id: DriveId) -> Inode {
         let ino = self.generate_ino();
+        self.add_id_to_inode(id, ino);
+        ino
+    }
+
+    fn add_id_to_inode(&mut self, id: DriveId, ino: Inode) {
         trace!("adding new ino for drive id: {} => {}", id, ino);
         self.entry_ids.insert(ino, id);
-        ino
     }
 }
 
@@ -110,7 +114,7 @@ impl fuser::Filesystem for Filesystem {
     //region init
     #[instrument(skip(self, _req, _config))]
     fn init(&mut self, _req: &Request<'_>, _config: &mut KernelConfig) -> StdResult<(), c_int> {
-        self.entry_ids.insert(1, ROOT_ID.clone());
+        self.add_id_to_inode(ROOT_ID.clone(), 1);
 
         send_request!(self.gdriver_client.update_changes(current_context()))
             .map_err(|e| {
@@ -132,6 +136,7 @@ impl fuser::Filesystem for Filesystem {
         let metadata = utils::lookup::lookup(self, parent, name.to_os_string());
         match metadata {
             Ok(metadata) => {
+                info!("Got metadata: {metadata:?}");
                 reply.entry(&TTL, &metadata.into(), 0);
             }
             Err(e) => {
@@ -154,9 +159,11 @@ impl fuser::Filesystem for Filesystem {
     #[instrument(skip(self, _req, reply))]
     fn getattr(&mut self, _req: &Request<'_>, ino: u64, reply: ReplyAttr) {
         let id = self.get_id_from_ino(ino);
-        info!("Reading dir: {id:?}/{ino}");
+        info!("getting attributes: {id:?}/{ino}");
         match id {
-            None => {}
+            None => {
+                reply.error(libc::ENOENT);
+            }
             Some(id) => {
                 let result = utils::get_attributes(self, id, ino);
                 match result {
@@ -186,15 +193,15 @@ impl fuser::Filesystem for Filesystem {
         let mut counter = 0;
         if offset == 0 {
             counter += 1;
-            let full = reply.add(ino, counter, fuser::FileType::Directory, ".");
+            let full = reply.add(ino, offset + counter, fuser::FileType::Directory, ".");
             if full {
                 reply.ok();
                 return;
             }
         }
-        if offset + counter == 1 {
+        if offset == 1 {
             counter += 1;
-            let full = reply.add(0, counter, fuser::FileType::Directory, "..");
+            let full = reply.add(0, offset + counter, fuser::FileType::Directory, "..");
             if full {
                 reply.ok();
                 return;
@@ -210,14 +217,14 @@ impl fuser::Filesystem for Filesystem {
         match id {
             None => {}
             Some(id) => {
-                let result = utils::readdir::readdir(self, id.clone(), (offset + counter) as u64);
+                let result = utils::readdir::readdir(self, id.clone(), (offset - counter) as u64);
                 match result {
                     Ok(entries) => {
                         for entry in entries {
                             let ino = self.get_ino_from_id(entry.id);
                             counter += 1;
                             let buffer_full =
-                                reply.add(ino, counter, entry.kind.into_ft(), entry.name);
+                                reply.add(ino, offset + counter, entry.kind.into_ft(), entry.name);
                             if buffer_full {
                                 debug!("Buffer full after {counter}");
                                 break;
@@ -275,6 +282,7 @@ mod utils {
         use futures::TryFutureExt;
         use gdriver_common::ipc::gdriver_service::errors::GetFileByPathError;
 
+        #[instrument(skip(fs))]
         pub fn lookup(
             fs: &mut Filesystem,
             parent: Inode,
@@ -283,7 +291,6 @@ mod utils {
             let id: DriveId;
             let ino: Inode;
 
-            let name = name.to_os_string();
             let ino_opt = fs.entry_name_parent_to_ino.get_by_left(&FileIdentifier {
                 parent,
                 name: name.clone(),
@@ -296,14 +303,13 @@ mod utils {
                         .entry_ids
                         .get_by_left(&parent)
                         .ok_or(FilesystemError::NotFound)?;
-                    trace!(
+                    info!(
                         "looking for child of parent:{} with name: {:?}",
-                        parent_id,
-                        name
+                        parent_id, name
                     );
                     id = send_request!(fs.gdriver_client.get_file_by_name(
                         current_context(),
-                        name.to_os_string(),
+                        name,
                         parent_id.clone()
                     ))?
                     .map_err(GDriverServiceError::from)?;
@@ -311,6 +317,7 @@ mod utils {
                     ino = fs.add_id(id.clone());
                 }
                 Some(i) => {
+                    info!("Found ino in cache: {}", i);
                     ino = *i;
                     id = fs
                         .get_id_from_ino(*i)
@@ -321,6 +328,7 @@ mod utils {
             get_attributes(fs, &id, ino)
         }
     }
+    #[instrument(skip(fs))]
     pub(crate) fn get_attributes(
         fs: &Filesystem,
         id: &DriveId,
diff --git a/gdriver-client/src/filesystem/attributes.rs b/gdriver-client/src/filesystem/attributes.rs
index 573bc63..383b837 100644
--- a/gdriver-client/src/filesystem/attributes.rs
+++ b/gdriver-client/src/filesystem/attributes.rs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ fn parse_xattr_namespace(key: &[u8]) -> StdResult<XattrNamespace, c_int> {
 
     return Err(libc::ENOTSUP);
 }
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
 pub(crate) struct InodeAttributes {
     pub inode: Inode,
     pub open_file_handles: u64, // Ref count of open file handles to this inode
@@ -119,11 +119,10 @@ pub(crate) fn read_inode_attributes_from_meta_file(
     open_file_handles: u64,
 ) -> Result<InodeAttributes> {
     let metadata = read_metadata_file(meta_path)?;
-    Ok(read_inode_attributes_from_metadata(
-        metadata,
-        inode,
-        open_file_handles,
-    ))
+    // info!("converting metadata to inode attributes: {metadata:?}");
+    let inode_attributes = read_inode_attributes_from_metadata(metadata, inode, open_file_handles);
+    // info!("converted metadata to inode attributes: {inode_attributes:?}");
+    Ok(inode_attributes)
 }
 
 impl From<InodeAttributes> for fuser::FileAttr {