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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Userspace grant communication / XenClient (XCI) inter-domain communication


  • To: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>, Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 19:54:46 +0000
  • Accept-language: en-US
  • Acceptlanguage: en-US
  • Cc: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 11:56:58 -0800
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcuTGakQahYG800XRtKfTflIoNE5sgA0uHyQ
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Userspace grant communication / XenClient (XCI) inter-domain communication

> > > Btw are you aware of the new fast inter-domain communication method in
> XenClient ?
> >
> > No, I have not looked at that; is there a whitepaper or some information
> on it?
> > If not, a pointer to the relevant source would be of interest.

It's called "V4V". The source is on the XenClient source iso available from 
citrix.com. Last I saw, the patches needed a little polish before being 
suitable for acceptance upstream, but were pretty close. There are xen patches, 
linux kernel patches, and user space libraries providing a socket-like API (for 
linux and windows).

Ian

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