On 09/14/2017 11:39 AM, Steve Dickson wrote: > Hello > > On 09/13/2017 06:26 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >> v3: >> * Documented vsock syntax in exports.man, nfs.man, and nfsd.man >> * Added clientaddr autodetection in mount.nfs(8) >> * Replaced #ifdefs with a single vsock.h header file >> * Tested nfsd serving both IPv4 and vsock at the same time > Just curious as to the status of the kernel patches... Are > they slated for any particular release? Maybe I should have read the thread before replying ;-) I now see the status of the patches... not good! 8-) steved > > steved. > >> >> Status: >> >> * The last revision was somewhat controversial because it's already possible >> to share files between a hypervisor and virtual machine using TCP/IP, so why >> add AF_VSOCK support to the stack? TCP/IP based solutions require the >> virtual machine administrator to be involved in the configuration and are >> therefore not suitable for automatic management by OpenStack, oVirt, etc. >> Maintainers, is this feature acceptable? >> >> * Need advice on netid: is there agreement to use "tcpv" instead of "vsock" as >> Chuck Lever suggested and how to ask IESG to assign it? >> >> The AF_VSOCK address family allows virtual machines to communicate with the >> hypervisor using a zero-configuration transport. KVM, VMware, and Hyper-V >> hypervisors support AF_VSOCK and it was first introduced in Linux 3.9. >> >> This patch series adds AF_VSOCK support to mount.nfs(8) and rpc.nfsd(8). To >> mount an export from the hypervisor (CID 2): >> >> # mount.nfs 2:/srv/vm01 /mnt -o proto=vsock >> >> To serve exports over vsock port 2049: >> >> # nfsd ... --vsock 2049 >> >> This series extends exports(5) syntax to handle vsock:<CID> or vsock:*. For >> example, the guest with CID 3 can be given access using vsock:3. >> >> nfsd can export over IPv4/IPv6 and vsock at the same time. See the changes to >> exports.man, nfs.man, and nfsd.man in the patches for syntax details. >> >> NFSv4 and later are supported. >> >> The code is also available here: >> https://github.com/stefanha/nfs-utils/tree/vsock-nfsd >> >> The latest kernel patches are available here: >> https://github.com/stefanha/linux/tree/vsock-nfsd >> >> Stefan Hajnoczi (14): >> mount: don't use IPPROTO_UDP for address resolution >> nfs-utils: add vsock.h >> nfs-utils: add AF_VSOCK support to sockaddr.h >> mount: present AF_VSOCK addresses >> mount: accept AF_VSOCK in nfs_verify_family() >> mount: generate AF_VSOCK clientaddr >> getport: recognize "vsock" netid >> mount: AF_VSOCK address parsing >> exportfs: introduce host_freeaddrinfo() >> exportfs: add AF_VSOCK address parsing and printing >> exportfs: add AF_VSOCK support to set_addrlist() >> exportfs: add support for "vsock:" exports(5) syntax >> nfsd: add --vsock (-v) option to nfsd >> tests: add "vsock:" exports(5) test case >> >> tests/Makefile.am | 3 +- >> support/include/exportfs.h | 4 ++ >> support/include/sockaddr.h | 18 +++++ >> support/include/vsock.h | 59 +++++++++++++++++ >> utils/nfsd/nfssvc.h | 1 + >> support/export/client.c | 8 +-- >> support/export/hostname.c | 161 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- >> support/nfs/getport.c | 16 +++-- >> utils/exportfs/exportfs.c | 42 ++++++++++-- >> utils/mount/network.c | 37 ++++++++++- >> utils/mount/stropts.c | 61 ++++++++++++++--- >> utils/mountd/auth.c | 2 +- >> utils/mountd/cache.c | 10 +-- >> utils/mountd/mountd.c | 4 +- >> utils/mountd/rmtab.c | 2 +- >> utils/nfsd/nfsd.c | 18 ++++- >> utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c | 62 +++++++++++++++++ >> configure.ac | 3 + >> tests/t0002-vsock-basic.sh | 53 +++++++++++++++ >> utils/exportfs/exports.man | 12 +++- >> utils/mount/nfs.man | 20 ++++-- >> utils/nfsd/nfsd.man | 4 ++ >> 22 files changed, 552 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-) >> create mode 100644 support/include/vsock.h >> create mode 100755 tests/t0002-vsock-basic.sh >> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
