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From: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@redhat.com>
To: Yaniv Kaul <ykaul@redhat.com>
Cc: autotest@test.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH] [RFC] KVM test: rss.cpp: add file transfer support
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:23:32 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C234E44.5010107@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C2340AB.6040105@redhat.com>

On 06/24/2010 02:25 PM, Yaniv Kaul wrote:
>  On 6/24/2010 2:03 PM, Michael Goldish wrote:
>> Enable RSS to send/receive files and directory trees (recursively).
> 
> Are you slowly developing a competitor to STAF
> (http://staf.sourceforge.net/) ?

I think STAF offers much more stuff.  However, rss is well suited to
freshly-installed guests (no setup whatsoever) and offers an interactive
command shell, which is useful for our tests.

> And re. the file transfer protocol, why not use TFTP, instead of
> creating your own protocol?
> Y.

Can TFTP send/receive directory trees recursively?
Also, I got the impression that TFTP isn't as trivial as it sounds, but
I might be wrong.  If it can do what we need, maybe it's a good idea to
give it a try.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-24 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-24 11:03 [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH] [RFC] KVM test: rss.cpp: add file transfer support Michael Goldish
2010-06-24 11:03 ` [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH] [RFC] KVM test: add python client for rss file transfer services Michael Goldish
2010-06-24 11:25 ` [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH] [RFC] KVM test: rss.cpp: add file transfer support Yaniv Kaul
2010-06-24 11:37   ` Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
2010-06-24 12:23   ` Michael Goldish [this message]

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