Re: [PATCH 0/9] 9pfs: Add 9pfs support for Windows host

[Bin Meng]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 9:41 AM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> wrote:
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> +Mark
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> On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 10:27 PM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.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' backend driver is updated only to build sucessuflly
> > in a Windows build. Funtionalities are not tested as test
> > cases do not run on Windows at present.
> >
> > Example command line to test:
> >
> >   "-fsdev local,path=c:\msys64,security_model=mapped,id=p9 -device 
> > virtio-9p-pci,fsdev=p9,mount_tag=p9fs"
> >

Any comments to v1 before we send a v2 which will be rebased on master?

Regards,
Bin