diff --git a/src/filesystems.rs b/src/filesystems.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc35397
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/filesystems.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+//! Supported filesystems from `/proc/filesystems`.
+
+use std::fs::File;
+use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader, Result};
+
+use nom::tab;
+
+use parsers::{map_result, parse_line};
+
+/// Supported filesystems.
+///
+/// This is a list of filesystems which which are supported by the
+/// kernel, namely filesystems which were compiled into the kernel
+/// or whose kernel modules are currently loaded.  If a filesystem
+/// is marked with "nodev", this means that it does not require a
+/// block device to be mounted (e.g., virtual filesystem, network
+/// filesystem).
+///
+/// See `man 5 proc` and `Linux/fs/filesystems.c`.
+#[derive(Debug, Default, PartialEq)]
+pub struct Filesystem {
+    /// The filesystem does not require a block device to be mounted (e.g., virtual filesytems, network filesystems).
+    pub nodev: bool,
+    /// The name of the filesystem (e.g. "ext4").
+    pub name: String,
+}
+
+/// Parses a filesystem entry according to filesystems file format.
+named!(parse_filesystem<Filesystem>,
+    do_parse!(nodev: opt!(tag!("nodev"))       >> tab >>
+              name: parse_line                 >>
+              ( Filesystem { nodev: nodev.is_some(), name: name } )));
+
+/// Returns the supported filesystems.
+pub fn filesystems() -> Result<Vec<Filesystem>> {
+    let mut file = try!(File::open("/proc/filesystems"));
+    let mut r = Vec::new();
+    for line in BufReader::new(&mut file).lines() {
+        let fs = try!(map_result(parse_filesystem(try!(line).as_bytes())));
+        r.push(fs);
+    }
+    Ok(r)
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub mod tests {
+    use super::{Filesystem, parse_filesystem, filesystems};
+
+    /// Test parsing a single filesystems entry (positive check).
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_filesystem() {
+        let entry =
+            b"\text4";
+        let got_fs = parse_filesystem(entry).unwrap().1;
+        let want_fs = Filesystem {
+            nodev: false,
+            name: "ext4".to_string(),
+        };
+        assert_eq!(got_fs, want_fs);
+    }
+
+    /// Test parsing a single filesystems entry with nodev (positive check).
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_nodev_filesystem() {
+        let entry =
+            b"nodev\tfuse";
+        let got_fs = parse_filesystem(entry).unwrap().1;
+        let want_fs = Filesystem {
+            nodev: true,
+            name: "fuse".to_string(),
+        };
+        assert_eq!(got_fs, want_fs);
+    }
+
+    /// Test parsing a single filesystem entry (negative check).
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_filesystem_error() {
+        let entry = b"garbage";
+        parse_filesystem(entry).unwrap_err();
+    }
+
+    /// Test that the system filesystems file can be parsed.
+    #[test]
+    fn test_filesystems() {
+        filesystems().unwrap();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 24cc2ba..2387906 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ extern crate libc;
 #[macro_use]
 mod parsers;
 
+mod filesystems;
 mod loadavg;
 pub mod pid;
 pub mod sys;
 pub mod net;
 
+pub use filesystems::{Filesystem, filesystems};
 pub use loadavg::{LoadAvg, loadavg};