From: "M. Mohan Kumar" <mohan@in.ibm.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
stefanha@gmail.com, berrange@redhat.com
Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 10/12] hw/9pfs: Documentation changes related to proxy fs
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:27:42 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1321358265-10924-11-git-send-email-mohan@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1321358265-10924-1-git-send-email-mohan@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: M. Mohan Kumar <mohan@in.ibm.com>
---
qemu-options.hx | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 681eaf1..cde17ed 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -530,19 +530,19 @@ DEFHEADING()
DEFHEADING(File system options:)
DEF("fsdev", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_fsdev,
- "-fsdev fsdriver,id=id,path=path,[security_model={mapped|passthrough|none}]\n"
- " [,writeout=immediate][,readonly]\n",
+ "-fsdev fsdriver,id=id[,path=path,][security_model={mapped|passthrough|none}]\n"
+ " [,writeout=immediate][,readonly][,sock_fd=sock_fd]\n",
QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
STEXI
-@item -fsdev @var{fsdriver},id=@var{id},path=@var{path},[security_model=@var{security_model}][,writeout=@var{writeout}][,readonly]
+@item -fsdev @var{fsdriver},id=@var{id},path=@var{path},[security_model=@var{security_model}][,writeout=@var{writeout}][,readonly][,sock_fd=@var{sock_fd}]
@findex -fsdev
Define a new file system device. Valid options are:
@table @option
@item @var{fsdriver}
This option specifies the fs driver backend to use.
-Currently "local" and "handle" file system drivers are supported.
+Currently "local", "handle" and "proxy" file system drivers are supported.
@item id=@var{id}
Specifies identifier for this device
@item path=@var{path}
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ file attributes. Directories exported by this security model cannot
interact with other unix tools. "none" security model is same as
passthrough except the sever won't report failures if it fails to
set file attributes like ownership. Security model is mandatory
-only for local fsdriver. Other fsdrivers (like handle) don't take
+only for local fsdriver. Other fsdrivers (like handle, proxy) don't take
security model as a parameter.
@item writeout=@var{writeout}
This is an optional argument. The only supported value is "immediate".
@@ -569,6 +569,10 @@ reported as written by the storage subsystem.
@item readonly
Enables exporting 9p share as a readonly mount for guests. By default
read-write access is given.
+@item sock_fd=@var{sock_fd}
+Enables proxy filesystem driver to use passed socket descriptor for
+communicating with virtfs-proxy-helper. Usually a helper like libvirt
+will create socketpair and pass one of the fds as sock_fd
@end table
-fsdev option is used along with -device driver "virtio-9p-pci".
@@ -589,19 +593,19 @@ DEFHEADING(Virtual File system pass-through options:)
DEF("virtfs", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_virtfs,
"-virtfs local,path=path,mount_tag=tag,security_model=[mapped|passthrough|none]\n"
- " [,writeout=immediate][,readonly]\n",
+ " [,writeout=immediate][,readonly][,sock_fd=sock_fd]\n",
QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
STEXI
-@item -virtfs @var{fsdriver},path=@var{path},mount_tag=@var{mount_tag},security_model=@var{security_model}[,writeout=@var{writeout}][,readonly]
+@item -virtfs @var{fsdriver}[,path=@var{path}],mount_tag=@var{mount_tag}[,security_model=@var{security_model}][,writeout=@var{writeout}][,readonly][,sock_fd=@var{sock_fd}]
@findex -virtfs
The general form of a Virtual File system pass-through options are:
@table @option
@item @var{fsdriver}
This option specifies the fs driver backend to use.
-Currently "local" and "handle" file system drivers are supported.
+Currently "local", "handle" and "proxy" file system drivers are supported.
@item id=@var{id}
Specifies identifier for this device
@item path=@var{path}
@@ -618,7 +622,7 @@ file attributes. Directories exported by this security model cannot
interact with other unix tools. "none" security model is same as
passthrough except the sever won't report failures if it fails to
set file attributes like ownership. Security model is mandatory only
-for local fsdriver. Other fsdrivers (like handle) don't take security
+for local fsdriver. Other fsdrivers (like handle, proxy) don't take security
model as a parameter.
@item writeout=@var{writeout}
This is an optional argument. The only supported value is "immediate".
@@ -628,6 +632,9 @@ reported as written by the storage subsystem.
@item readonly
Enables exporting 9p share as a readonly mount for guests. By default
read-write access is given.
+@item sock_fd
+Enables proxy filesystem driver to use passed 'sock_fd' as the socket
+descriptor for interfacing with virtfs-proxy-helper
@end table
ETEXI
--
1.7.6
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-15 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-15 11:57 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 00/12] Proxy FS driver for VirtFS M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 01/12] hw/9pfs: Move pdu_marshal/unmarshal code to a seperate file M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 02/12] hw/9pfs: Add new proxy filesystem driver M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 03/12] hw/9pfs: File system helper process for qemu 9p proxy FS M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 14:03 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-11-16 8:51 ` M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-16 10:23 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 04/12] hw/9pfs: Open and create files M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-17 15:46 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 05/12] hw/9pfs: Create other filesystem objects M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 06/12] hw/9pfs: Add stat/readlink/statfs for proxy FS M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 07/12] hw/9pfs: File ownership and others M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 08/12] hw/9pfs: xattr interfaces in proxy filesystem driver M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 09/12] hw/9pfs: Proxy getversion M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` M. Mohan Kumar [this message]
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 11/12] hw/9pfs: man page for proxy helper M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 12/12] hw/9pfs: Add support to use named socket for proxy FS M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 11:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/12] Proxy FS driver for VirtFS M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-15 12:09 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 " M. Mohan Kumar
2011-11-17 16:00 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
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