From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Warfield Subject: Re: simple backend, frontend Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:18:09 +0000 Message-ID: References: <200411111607.11389.mark.williamson@cl.cam.ac.uk> Reply-To: andrew.warfield@cl.cam.ac.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200411111607.11389.mark.williamson@cl.cam.ac.uk> Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: mark.williamson@cl.cam.ac.uk Cc: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Deepak Manohar List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org You may also want to look at docs/misc/blkif-drivers-explained.txt, which has a textual description of how the split block drivers work. Alex went through it about a week ago and brought it up to date with the (then) current sources. a. On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:07:09 +0000, Mark A. Williamson wrote: > In the event you can't find a simple example, feel free to ask questions about > the existing block / net drivers. You'll find that the frontends are much > simpler so you may want to look at those first. I also found that the > backend for network was easier to understand than the block backend. > > You should also look at domain_controller.h, which defines all of the control > messages used to set up the shared memory and event channels. > > HTH, > Mark > > > > On Thursday 11 Nov 2004 15:37, Deepak Manohar wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Does anyone have a custom backend, frontend pair? Preferably a very > > simple one that simply sets up eventchannels and shared memory pages. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Deepak > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE > > LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Xen-devel mailing list > > Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE > LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click