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Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] introduce the Xen PV Calls frontend

From Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] introduce the Xen PV Calls frontend
Date 2017-08-10 17:10 +0200
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On 07/31/2017 06:57 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> this series introduces the frontend for the newly introduced PV Calls
> procotol.
>
> PV Calls is a paravirtualized protocol that allows the implementation of
> a set of POSIX functions in a different domain. The PV Calls frontend
> sends POSIX function calls to the backend, which implements them and
> returns a value to the frontend and acts on the function call.
>
> For more information about PV Calls, please read:
>
> https://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/misc/pvcalls.html
>
> This patch series only implements the frontend driver. It doesn't
> attempt to redirect POSIX calls to it. The functions exported in
> pvcalls-front.h are meant to be used for that. A separate patch series
> will be sent to use them and hook them into the system.

Stefano,


Should this be reviewed or are you going to send another version?

-boris

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[PATCH v3 00/13] introduce the Xen PV Calls frontend Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:00 +0200
  [PATCH v3 12/13] xen/pvcalls: implement release command Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:00 +0200
  [PATCH v3 06/13] xen/pvcalls: implement bind command Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:00 +0200
  [PATCH v3 07/13] xen/pvcalls: implement listen command Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:00 +0200
  [PATCH v3 11/13] xen/pvcalls: implement poll command Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:00 +0200
  [PATCH v3 01/13] xen/pvcalls: introduce the pvcalls xenbus frontend Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 03/13] xen/pvcalls: connect to the backend Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 09/13] xen/pvcalls: implement sendmsg Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 13/13] xen: introduce a Kconfig option to enable the pvcalls frontend Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 08/13] xen/pvcalls: implement accept command Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 02/13] xen/pvcalls: implement frontend disconnect Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 10/13] xen/pvcalls: implement recvmsg Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 05/13] xen/pvcalls: implement connect command Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
    [PATCH v3 04/13] xen/pvcalls: implement socket command and handle events Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 01:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] introduce the Xen PV Calls frontend Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2017-08-10 17:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] introduce the Xen PV Calls frontend Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org> - 2017-08-10 20:20 +0200

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