Re: [PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-10 Thread David Miller
From: Andy King ack...@vmware.com Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 16:23:55 -0800 In an effort to improve the out-of-the-box experience with Linux kernels for VMware users, VMware is working on readying the VM Sockets (VSOCK, formerly VMCI Sockets) (vsock) kernel module for inclusion in the Linux

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-08 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi David, On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 04:23:55PM -0800, Andy King wrote: In an effort to improve the out-of-the-box experience with Linux kernels for VMware users, VMware is working on readying the VM Sockets (VSOCK, formerly VMCI Sockets) (vsock) kernel module for inclusion in the Linux kernel.

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-08 Thread David Miller
From: Dmitry Torokhov d...@vmware.com Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 17:20:44 -0800 Hi David, On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 04:23:55PM -0800, Andy King wrote: In an effort to improve the out-of-the-box experience with Linux kernels for VMware users, VMware is working on readying the VM Sockets (VSOCK,

[PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-06 Thread Andy King
In an effort to improve the out-of-the-box experience with Linux kernels for VMware users, VMware is working on readying the VM Sockets (VSOCK, formerly VMCI Sockets) (vsock) kernel module for inclusion in the Linux kernel. The purpose of this post is to acquire feedback on the vsock kernel

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-06 Thread Andy King
Hi Gerd, linux/vmw_vmci_defs.h: No such file or directory compilation terminated. make[4]: *** [net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.o] Error 1 Oops, you're right, it really shouldn't need that header. Sorry about that, let me rip that out. Fixed. The VMCI headers are now gone from the core in

Re: [PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-05 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, Unlike previous submissions, where the new socket family was entirely reliant on VMware's VMCI PCI device (and thus VMware's hypervisor), VM Sockets is now *completely* separated out into two parts, each in its own module: Some separation still needs to be done: CC [M]

Re: [PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-05 Thread Andy King
Hi Gerd, Some separation still needs to be done: CC [M] net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.o In file included from /home/kraxel/projects/linux/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c:102:0: /home/kraxel/projects/linux/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.h:21:33: fatal error: linux/vmw_vmci_defs.h: No such file or directory

[PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-02-04 Thread Andy King
In an effort to improve the out-of-the-box experience with Linux kernels for VMware users, VMware is working on readying the VM Sockets (VSOCK, formerly VMCI Sockets) (vsock) kernel module for inclusion in the Linux kernel. The purpose of this post is to acquire feedback on the vsock kernel

[PATCH 0/1] VM Sockets for Linux upstreaming

2013-01-25 Thread acking
From: Andy King ack...@vmware.com ** Introduce VM Sockets *** In an effort to improve the out-of-the-box experience with Linux kernels for VMware users, VMware is working on readying the VM Sockets (VSOCK, formerly VMCI Sockets) (vmw_vsock) kernel module for inclusion in the Linux kernel. The