From: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
To: Joel Uckelman <joel@lightboxtechnologies.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] unix domain socket communication with guests
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:11:02 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110627094102.GC9369@amit-x200.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin7=UoVoDc3qfq7GE4AYHyBTXw1tA@mail.gmail.com>
On (Fri) 24 Jun 2011 [12:54:07], Joel Uckelman wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I guess this means I need to get networking running on the guest so
> >> that it has a port visible to the host on which my server can listen.
> >> Is there a guide somewhere for doing that? I've not had any success in
> >> an afternoon of searching and trying.
> >
> > Can't say I understand what you're trying to accomplish. If you want
> > to just pass data between a guest and host w/o networking,
> > virtio-serial is one way of doing it. If you have networking enabled
> > and the host and guest can talk to each other, TCP or UDP
> > communication will work as usual.
> >
> > Amit
>
> I have a server which I want to run on the guest, and one or more
> clients which I want to run on the host. So, I need something I can
> bind(2) to on the guest side, and something I can connect(2) to on the
> host side. Is that clearer? Is this possible to do with virtio-serial?
No, not possible. You could explore using virtio-9pfs with slightly
different semantics.
Amit
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-27 9:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-20 16:24 [Qemu-devel] unix domain socket communication with guests Joel Uckelman
2011-06-21 8:47 ` Amit Shah
2011-06-23 15:37 ` Joel Uckelman
2011-06-24 2:54 ` Amit Shah
2011-06-24 10:54 ` Joel Uckelman
2011-06-27 9:41 ` Amit Shah [this message]
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