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authorM. Mohan Kumar <mohan@in.ibm.com>2011-12-14 13:58:47 +0530
committerAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2012-01-04 21:23:55 +0530
commit84a87cc4cc77f9e6829e20726f00646afe12deed (patch)
tree5f49882c7c36956365a51fca322bfda42c1c393e /fsdev/virtfs-proxy-helper.texi
parenta2d8f1beb11004e76aec5cd05ecb62f2b1037598 (diff)
downloadqemu-84a87cc4cc77f9e6829e20726f00646afe12deed.tar.gz
hw/9pfs: Add support to use named socket for proxy FS
Add option to use named socket for communicating between proxy helper and qemu proxy FS. Access to socket can be given by using command line options -u and -g. Signed-off-by: M. Mohan Kumar <mohan@in.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ Path to export for proxy filesystem driver
Use given file descriptor as socket descriptor for communicating with
qemu proxy fs drier. Usually a helper like libvirt will create
socketpair and pass one of the fds as parameter to -f|--fd
+@item -s|--socket socket-file
+Creates named socket file for communicating with qemu proxy fs driver
+@item -u|--uid uid -g|--gid gid
+uid:gid combination to give access to named socket file
@item -n|--nodaemon
Run as a normal program. By default program will run in daemon mode
@end table