From: Thomas Huth <thuth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Ross Boylan <ross@biostat.ucsf.edu>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to share filesystem
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 12:24:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130924122429.7eed47ff@thhw500> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1380011919.26394.18.camel@localhost>
Am Tue, 24 Sep 2013 01:38:39 -0700
schrieb Ross Boylan <ross@biostat.ucsf.edu>:
> I would like to have access to the same file system from the host and
> the guest. Can anyone recommend the best way to do this, considering
> ease of use, safety (concurrent access from guest and host does not
> corrupt) and performance?
[...]
> Among the alternatives I can think of are using NFS and using NBD.
> Maybe there's some kind of loopback device I could use on the disk image
> to access it from the host.
I've never tried it on my own, but there is also virtio-9p:
http://wiki.qemu.org/Documentation/9psetup
Maybe that's what you need?
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-24 10:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-24 8:38 How to share filesystem Ross Boylan
2013-09-24 10:24 ` Thomas Huth [this message]
2013-09-24 11:24 ` P Balaji-B37839
2013-09-24 16:37 ` Ross Boylan
2013-09-24 19:03 ` shendl1978
2013-09-24 19:06 ` shendl1978
2013-09-24 19:56 ` Ross Boylan
2013-09-25 14:49 ` Brian Jackson
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