On Mon, 6 Jul 2015 07:47:29 -0700 Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hyper-V VM sockets (hvsock) supplies a byte-stream based communication > mechanism between the host and a guest. It's kind of TCP over VMBus, but > the transportation layer (VMBus) is much simpler than IP. With Hyper-V VM > Sockets, applications between the host and a guest can talk with each > other directly by the traditional BSD-style socket APIs. > > Hyper-V VM Sockets is only available on Windows 10 host and later. The > patch implements the necessary support in the guest side by introducing > a new socket address family AF_HYPERV. > > Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Is there any chance that AF_VSOCK could be used with different transport for VMware and Hyper-V. Better to make guest applications host independent. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
