2010/12/28 erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net>: >> On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Bakul Shah <bakul+pl...@bitblocks.com> >> wrote: >> > On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:04:01 GMT "Steve Simon" <st...@quintile.net> wrote: >> >> I think this is an artifact of 9vx (not 100% sure though), >> > >> > Indeed. Programs under 9vx can make outgoing connections but >> > can't accept incoming ones because it doesn't really create a >> > virtual machine -- 9vx makes the connections on behalf of the > > that's wrong. 9vx can accept connections. > >> > program. IIRC there was some additional code to add a proper >> > ethernet device (via tap or pcap filtering) but I've never >> > played with it. This program works under p9/qemu because > > devon o'dell and i did this. this gives 9vx a full networking > stack, but it generally requires running as root.
yiyus extended this functionality as part of his SoC project last year and it's working quite nicely and cross-platform. I'm pretty sure the code is available in both his and Ron's hg repos of 9vx. --dho > - erik > >