On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 12:31 AM Christian Schoenebeck
<qemu_oss@crudebyte.com> wrote:
>
> On Thursday, October 27, 2022 6:19:27 PM CEST Bin Meng wrote:
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 1:16 PM Bin Meng <bin.meng@windriver.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > At present there is no Windows support for 9p file system.
> > > This series adds initial Windows support for 9p file system.
> > >
> > > 'local' file system backend driver is supported on Windows,
> > > including open, read, write, close, rename, remove, etc.
> > > All security models are supported. The mapped (mapped-xattr)
> > > security model is implemented using NTFS Alternate Data Stream
> > > (ADS) so the 9p export path shall be on an NTFS partition.
> > >
> > > 'synth' driver is adapted for Windows too so that we can now
> > > run qtests on Windows for 9p related regression testing.
> > >
> > > Example command line to test:
> > >
> > > "-fsdev local,path=c:\msys64,security_model=mapped,id=p9 -device virtio-9p-pci,fsdev=p9,mount_tag=p9fs"
> > >
> > >
> > > Bin Meng (5):
> > > qemu/xattr.h: Exclude <sys/xattr.h> for Windows
> > > hw/9pfs: Drop unnecessary *xattr wrapper API declarations
> > > hw/9pfs: Replace the direct call to xxxat() APIs with a wrapper
> > > hw/9pfs: Introduce an opaque type 9P_FILE_ID
> > > hw/9pfs: Update P9_FILE_ID to support Windows
> > >
> > > Guohuai Shi (11):
> > > hw/9pfs: Add missing definitions for Windows
> > > hw/9pfs: Implement Windows specific utilities functions for 9pfs
> > > hw/9pfs: Handle current directory offset for Windows
> > > hw/9pfs: Disable unsupported flags and features for Windows
> > > hw/9pfs: Update the local fs driver to support Windows
> > > hw/9pfs: Add Linux error number definition
> > > hw/9pfs: Translate Windows errno to Linux value
> > > fsdev: Disable proxy fs driver on Windows
> > > hw/9pfs: Update synth fs driver for Windows
> > > tests/qtest: virtio-9p-test: Adapt the case for win32
> > > meson.build: Turn on virtfs for Windows
> > >
> >
> > With the latest 9p test case refactoring in the mainline, I will have
> > to cherry-pick the following 2 patches in this series, to v6 of
> > "tests/qtest: Enable running qtest on Windows" series [1], in order to
> > get qtest on Windows build successfully.
> >
> > [06/16] hw/9pfs: Add missing definitions for Windows
> > [15/16] tests/qtest: virtio-9p-test: Adapt the case for win32
> >
> > I will include the above 2 patches in the v6 qtest windows support series.
>
> No need to add those patches as they are already being queued separately. Just
> add appropriate tag(s) to the first patch:
>
> Based-on: <MESSAGE-ID>
Sure, but I really want to get the qtest windows support patch series
merged first.
I will disable the 9p test for Windows in my v6 then. We will enable
the 9p test later when it lands on the mainline.
>
> I already had a quick look on this version, will try to give feedback
> tomorrow.
>
> This feature won't make it into 7.2 release anyway, so patience please. ;-)
>
> Best regards,
> Christian Schoenebeck
>
> > [1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/list/?series=321695
Regards,
Bin