Re: AF_VSOCK loopback

2016-11-14 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 02:14:44PM +, Jorgen S. Hansen wrote: > Hi Stefan, > > All datagram communication in VMCI based AF_VSOCK is going through the host - > also for loopback communication. The only difference wrt loopback is that the > VMCI queue pairs implementing the shared queues for t

Re: AF_VSOCK loopback

2016-11-11 Thread Jorgen S. Hansen
Hi Stefan, All datagram communication in VMCI based AF_VSOCK is going through the host - also for loopback communication. The only difference wrt loopback is that the VMCI queue pairs implementing the shared queues for the stream protocols aren't registered with the hypervisor - they are create

Re: AF_VSOCK loopback

2016-11-10 Thread Cathy Avery
I had trouble with loopback on the esx host. Using the nc-vsock ( AF_VSOCK 56 ) the server and the client connected but they both terminated without error when I attempted to send characters over. It might be due to something other than vsock. I haven't pursued it yet. On 11/10/2016 09:43 AM,