Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-19 Thread Dor Laor
Cam Macdonell wrote: > Dor Laor wrote: > >>> >> Hmm, well it's an old code that Uri will rebase for virtio so just >> drop it. >> I just thought it might help. >>> > > No worries. In terms of moving to virtIO I grabbed your tree > previously to look at it. To test and play around with virtIO, d

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-18 Thread Cam Macdonell
Dor Laor wrote: >> > Hmm, well it's an old code that Uri will rebase for virtio so just drop it. > I just thought it might help. >> No worries. In terms of moving to virtIO I grabbed your tree previously to look at it. To test and play around with virtIO, do I need to use your kernel (or modu

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-17 Thread Dor Laor
Cameron Macdonell wrote: > > On 15-Sep-07, at 4:47 PM, Dor Laor wrote: > > > Cam Macdonell wrote: > >> It didn't work. I used the following option: -vmchannel > >> di:2258,tcp:0:,server (the // confused kvm) and when the VM > >> booted, > >> I connected with "telnet localhost " which allo

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-17 Thread Cameron Macdonell
On 15-Sep-07, at 4:47 PM, Dor Laor wrote: > Cam Macdonell wrote: >> It didn't work. I used the following option: -vmchannel >> di:2258,tcp:0:,server (the // confused kvm) and when the VM >> booted, >> I connected with "telnet localhost " which allowed the boot to >> proceed. But, I di

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-15 Thread Dor Laor
Cam Macdonell wrote: Dor Laor wrote: >>> You need to open the unix socket you passed to the vmchannel >>> parameter. >>> An easier alternative is to use -vmchannel di:2258,tcp:// >>> 0:,server. >>> Before the guest loads you'll need to telnet the port and then >>> you should receive the

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-11 Thread Cam Macdonell
Dor Laor wrote: >>> You need to open the unix socket you passed to the vmchannel >>> parameter. >>> An easier alternative is to use -vmchannel di:2258,tcp:// >>> 0:,server. >>> Before the guest loads you'll need to telnet the port and then >>> you should receive the >>> hello world output

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-11 Thread Dor Laor
>> You need to open the unix socket you passed to the vmchannel >> parameter. >> An easier alternative is to use -vmchannel di:2258,tcp:// >> 0:,server. >> Before the guest loads you'll need to telnet the port and then >> you should receive the >> hello world output once the driver is up.

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-11 Thread Cameron Macdonell
On 11-Sep-07, at 1:09 AM, Dor Laor wrote: > Cam Macdonell wrote: >> >> Dor Laor wrote: >> > I just tested it, it got a little deprecated over time since it >> call >> > pci_module_init instead of pci_register_* and some more irq >> function >> > deprecation.The sysfs interface in not complete

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-11 Thread Dor Laor
Cam Macdonell wrote: > > Dor Laor wrote: > > I just tested it, it got a little deprecated over time since it call > > pci_module_init instead of pci_register_* and some more irq function > > deprecation.The sysfs interface in not complete and you can't read/write > > from the device. > > The qemu p

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-10 Thread Cam Macdonell
Dor Laor wrote: > I just tested it, it got a little deprecated over time since it call > pci_module_init instead of pci_register_* and some more irq function > deprecation.The sysfs interface in not complete and you can't read/write > from the device. > The qemu parameters are -vmchannel di:2258

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-09 Thread Dor Laor
Cam Macdonell wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get a better understanding of VM-to-host communication > that doesn't involve going over virtual networks. I understand there > are a couple of developments underway, but I just want to play around a > better sense of things. I think the current hy

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-09 Thread Dor Laor
Troy Benjegerdes wrote: > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 04:44:30PM -0600, Cam Macdonell wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to get a better understanding of VM-to-host communication >> that doesn't involve going over virtual networks. I understand there >> are a couple of developments underway, but I

Re: [kvm-devel] Using VMChannel to communicate with the host.

2007-09-07 Thread Troy Benjegerdes
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 04:44:30PM -0600, Cam Macdonell wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to get a better understanding of VM-to-host communication > that doesn't involve going over virtual networks. I understand there > are a couple of developments underway, but I just want to play around a > be