Re: [Libguestfs] FYI: nbdkit / libnbd --vsock now has a regression test
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 12:45:47PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
Since Linux >= 5.6 supports vsock in loopback mode, I was able to
add
a regression test for this feature to nbdkit / libnbd, and I can
report that it appears to work fine.
https://github.com/libguestfs/nbdkit/commit/5e4745641bb4676f607fdb3f8750d...
I'm happy that it works and it is useful :-)
Thanks again for the suggestion!
Just a note, Linux >= 5.6 supports a new special cid (VMADDR_CID_LOCAL = 1)
to use the loopback mode in any condition (host, guest, nested guest).
Cheers,
Stefano