* Greg Kurz (gr...@kaod.org) wrote: > On Mon, 7 Feb 2022 11:30:18 +0100 > Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4...@amsat.org> wrote: > > > On 7/2/22 09:47, Greg Kurz wrote: > > > On Sun, 6 Feb 2022 20:10:23 -0500 > > > Will Cohen <wwco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> This patch set currently places it in 9p-util only because 9p is the only > > >> place where this issue seems to have come up so far and we were wary of > > >> editing files too far afield, but I have no attachment to its specific > > >> location! > > >> > > > > > > Inline comments are preferred on qemu-devel. Please don't top post ! > > > This complicates the review a lot. > > > > > > This is indeed a good candidate for osdep. This being said, unless there's > > > some other user in the QEMU code base, it is acceptable to leave it under > > > 9pfs. > > > > virtiofsd could eventually use it. > > > Indeed but virtiofsd is for linux hosts only AFAICT and I'm not aware of any > work to support any other host OS. > > Cc'ing virtio-fs people for inputs on this topic.
Indeeed, there's a lot of Linux specific code in the virtiofsd - I know people are interested in other platforms, but I'm not sure that's the right starting point. Dave -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilb...@redhat.com / Manchester, UK
