Re: [Xen-devel] RFC: configuring QEMU virtfs for Xen PV(H) guests

2016-02-15 Thread Stefano Stabellini
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016, Wei Liu wrote: > # Option 3: Only use -fsdev > > The third way of doing it would be to not use QEMU command line to > create device at all. We only use -fsdev to create fsdev and in > xen_init_pv we reply on information in xenstore to create 9pfs > transport. In this case: >

[Xen-devel] RFC: configuring QEMU virtfs for Xen PV(H) guests

2016-02-12 Thread Wei Liu
# Background To configure virtfs, there is two methods in QEMU command line: 1. Use -fsdev and -device virtio-9p-pci,XXX directives 2. Use -virtfs directive The second method is actually shorthand for the first method. It constructs fsdev and device options behind the scene. In the end, there