RE: [Xen-devel] windows related questions

[Vasiliy G Tolstov <v.tolstov@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 07:36 +1000, James Harper wrote:
> > 
> > Hello. Can somebody tell me, if i use win-gpl-pv drivers, how can i
> > access xenstore?
> > I found one project in github with patch, but it apply cleanly only on
> > top of old revision of drivers. (containt gntmem and xenstore userspace
> > libs) (github.com/smowton/xen-pv-windows-evtchn) Can somebody forward
> > port it to newer version?
> > How can i write application, what read some info from xenstore under
> > windows?
> 
> The shutdownmon in gplpv uses xenstore to do its thing. The interface isn't 
> well tested beyond the watch/read/write that shutdownmon does but if you find 
> any bugs I can fix them.
> 
> What's missing though is a userspace library to do the dirty work for you, so 
> you need to talk to the io interface directly. Have a look at the shutdownmon 
> code.
> 

Thank's

> > 
> > And second question - does windows gpl-pv drivers contains some code to
> > emulate serial devices like in Linux (/dev/hvc0) ?
> > 
> 
> No. What sort of use did you have in mind?
> 
> James


I want to able to send some command to userspace daemon, for example -
kill some task if the network (tcp/ip) not respond...

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Vasiliy G Tolstov <v.tolstov@xxxxxxxxx>
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