Re: [PATCH v6] vsock: add vsock device

From
Ian Campbell <>
Date
2016-04-28T09:22:20+00:00
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CAOc2ZU2dd6or+OPUdR7rFB52HTr05Kqez=
Thread
Re: [PATCH v6] vsock: add vsock device
On 26 April 2016 at 14:47, Stefan Hajnoczi <> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 01:56:24PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> On 21 April 2016 at 15:36, Stefan Hajnoczi <> wrote:
>> First: Do you happen to have this in a git tree, i.e. where I can
>> easily run make and get a more readable document? (Bonus points if you
>> are publishing the formatted docs somewhere already ;-))
>
> Your wish is my command!  Pre-built specification:
> https://stefanha.github.io/virtio/#x1-2800007
>
> Git repo:
> https://github.com/stefanha/virtio

Awesome, thanks!

> I need to look seriously into the locking so we can fix it.  The fact
> that rx code calls directly into tx code to send control packets is
> causing trouble.

You mean that you intend to fix this in the frontend implementation
rather than by changing the protocol? Sounds great if its possible!

Ian.