rte_vhost_driver_register registers the vhost driver into the system.
For vhost-cuse, character device file will be created under the /dev directory.
Character device name is specified as the parameter.
- For vhost-user, a unix domain socket server will be created with the parameter as
+ For vhost-user, a Unix domain socket server will be created with the parameter as
the local socket path.
* Vhost session start
Vhost user implementation
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-When vSwitch registers a vhost driver, it will create a unix domain socket server
+When vSwitch registers a vhost driver, it will create a Unix domain socket server
into the system. This server will listen for a connection and process the vhost message from
QEMU simulator.
the guest virtual machine, and the vhost driver will create a vhost device for this virtio device.
For messages with a file descriptor, the file descriptor could be directly used in the vhost
-process as it is already installed by unix domain socket.
+process as it is already installed by Unix domain socket.
* VHOST_SET_MEM_TABLE
* VHOST_SET_VRING_KICK