From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wei Liu Subject: Re: 9p file system for xen Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 15:03:38 +0000 Message-ID: <20151119150338.GU1495@citrix.com> References: <20151116151658.GA22829@citrix.com> <564A0608.8050904@jma3.com> <20151116165129.GA25764@citrix.com> <564A10E1.4070607@jma3.com> <20151116173559.GC25764@citrix.com> <564A98CB.9090506@jma3.com> <564B8505.3060302@jma3.com> <20151118095627.GJ1495@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Neil Sikka Cc: Julien Grall , xen-devel@lists.xen.org, Wei Liu , Linda List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 09:55:00AM -0500, Neil Sikka wrote: > Is there any documentation about planned interfaces and API contracts for > people building around the virtio/9pfs layers? For example, while this is I assume that you're interested in getting 9pfs to work but don't care much about how it is made to work? I ask because I'm a bit confused by the notion of "virtio/9pfs" because what Linda did wasn't based on virtio transport. > still getting debugged/checked in, in order to build DomU support for these > devices, the expected API contracts/interfaces would need to be known. > I'm not sure I get your question. What do you mean by "build DomU support"? What kind of DomU support needs insider knowledge of how 9pfs is setup? Are you talking about your own management stack that starts VM? Wei.