Re: [Xen-devel] 9p file system for xen

[Linda <lindaj@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Wei,

On 11/19/2015 8:03 AM, Wei Liu wrote:
> 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.
A clarification:  If you mean the virtio 9pfs transport, my code is 
based on that, and sits on top of it.
> > 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.

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