Re: [libvirt PATCHv2 10/10] docs: add virtiofs kbase

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 18:46:11 +0100, Ján Tomko wrote: > Add a document describing the usage of virtiofs. > --- > docs/kbase.html.in | 3 + > docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst | 153 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 156 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst

> +3. Add the ``vhost-user-fs`` QEMU device via the ``filesystem`` element > + > +:: > + > + <domain> > + ... > + <devices> > + ... > + <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'> > + <driver type='virtiofs'> > + <binary>/usr/libexec/virtiofsd</binary> > + </driver> > + <source dir='/path'/> > + <target dir='mount_tag'/> > + </filesystem> > + ... > + </devices> > + </domain> > + > +Note that despite its name, the ``target dir`` is actually a mount tag and does > +not have to correspond to the desired mount point in the guest. In that case it should perhaps also have a different attribute.