On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:35:20AM -0700, David Francisco Rodriguez Perez wrote: > I am working on a simulator of a product and so far we have decided to go > with UML. I have so far 2 questions. > 1. There is a network namespace patch that is coming into the mainline in > 2.6.26. Is this patch going to be supported in UML?
If it's in mainline, it's in UML (for the most part - some things require arch support, but I don't the the namespace stuff is among them). > 2. The following question is maybe a no-brainer. We have a a user space > program using the socket library to connect to a server outside the UML > entity. We would like to change that to a kernel driver in UML. Can we > create a module for UML that uses a user space library like the socket > library? I would assume not, but just to confirm. You can. That's how UML drivers generally work. See pcap and vde for a couple of drivers that pull in libraries. Jeff -- Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user