[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#805624: Bug#805624: libvirt-bin: document how to access host file system

intrigeri intrigeri at debian.org
Fri Feb 19 11:28:35 UTC 2016


Guido Günther wrote (13 Feb 2016 16:37:38 GMT) :
> Hmmm...so how would we go from here? Looking from the VBox->KVM
> migration for "desktop" scenarios this would need improvements in
> virt-managers help system or even better: make things simpler by using
> qemu-ga to actually add a mount point for the 9pfs filesystem.  We seem
> to have more than enough in  qemu-ga nowadays to make this possible:

>    https://github.com/qemu/qemu/blob/master/qga/qapi-schema.json

Sounds like a good idea. I guess it would need to be exposed in
libvirt as a domain option, so that virt-manager can expose it to
GUI users. Next step may be to raise this topic upstream.

> We have such nice tools but sometimes we lack the plumbing to make
> things simple.

Absolutely.

Cheers,
-- 
intrigeri



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