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VirtFS
VirtFS is a new paravirtualized filesystem interface designed for improving passthrough technologies in the KVM environment. It is based on the VirtIO framework and uses the 9P protocol.
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Feature functional description
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Detailed
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Why use it?
- virtualization aware filesystem
- offers paravirtualized system services
- simple passthrough for directories from host to guest
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Backward/forward compatibility issues
Virtual Machine Manager integration since version 0.9.1
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Links & Sources
9p_virtio (Example Sharing A Host Directory With The Guest)
