Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-10 Thread Ralph Schmieder
This looks very promising to me as it provides the flexibility needed for all the permutations. Thanks for looking into it! On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:22 AM Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:59:08AM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote: > > On Tue, 10 May 2022 09:26:39 +0100 > > Dan

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-10 Thread Stefano Brivio
On Tue, 10 May 2022 10:22:48 +0100 Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:59:08AM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote: > > On Tue, 10 May 2022 09:26:39 +0100 > > Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > > > On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 07:36:12PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: > > > > "-netdev sock

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-10 Thread Laurent Vivier
On 10/05/2022 10:26, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 07:36:12PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: "-netdev socket" only supports inet sockets. It's not a complex task to add support for unix sockets, but the socket netdev parameters are not defined to manage well unix socket parame

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-10 Thread Stefano Brivio
On Tue, 10 May 2022 09:26:39 +0100 Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 07:36:12PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: > > "-netdev socket" only supports inet sockets. > > > > It's not a complex task to add support for unix sockets, but > > the socket netdev parameters are not defined to

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-10 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:59:08AM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2022 09:26:39 +0100 > Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 07:36:12PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: > > > "-netdev socket" only supports inet sockets. > > > > > > It's not a complex task to add sup

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-10 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 07:36:12PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: > "-netdev socket" only supports inet sockets. > > It's not a complex task to add support for unix sockets, but > the socket netdev parameters are not defined to manage well unix > socket parameters. > > As discussed in: > > "sock

[RFC PATCH 0/6] qapi: net: add unix socket type support to netdev backend

2022-05-09 Thread Laurent Vivier
"-netdev socket" only supports inet sockets. It's not a complex task to add support for unix sockets, but the socket netdev parameters are not defined to manage well unix socket parameters. As discussed in: "socket.c added support for unix domain socket datagram transport" https://lore.kern