Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: Implement the file copy service

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jan 08 2014 - 18:15:10 EST


On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 03:48:35PM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> Implement the file copy service for Linux guests on Hyper-V. This permits the
> host to copy a file (over VMBUS) into the guest. This facility is part of
> "guest integration services" supported on the Windows platform.
> Here is a link that provides additional details on this functionality:
>
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn464282.aspx
>
>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hv/Makefile | 2 +-
> drivers/hv/hv_fcopy.c | 451 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/hv/hv_util.c | 10 +
> include/linux/hyperv.h | 60 ++++++
> tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c | 171 +++++++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 693 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/hv/hv_fcopy.c
> create mode 100644 tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c

It's too late in the 3.14 development cycle for this (i.e. 3.13 is going
to be out this weekend), but I'll queue this up for 3.15-rc1.

thanks,

greg k-h
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