On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> wrote: > You are wrong on three counts: > > - As I mentioned it in my first mail to you this is not the > same as 'vm run': you still have a qemu-root.img while > tools/kvm does not ... > > 'vm run' works without having any disk image around, it just > uses the existing distro binaries and boots them, sharing the > host file system. > > - automatic, transparent host filesystem sharing is another > useful feature: I can copy files in/out of the virtual > machine using the host filesystem. > > - transparent networking is up and running straight away
qemu supports all these features. E.g. to access the host fs use: qemu ... \ -fsdev local,security_model=passthrough,id=fsdev-root,path=/your/root/,readonly \ -device virtio-9p-pci,id=fs-root,fsdev=fsdev-root,mount_tag=rootshare -- Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
