linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v18 net-next 1/1] hv_sock: introduce Hyper-V Sockets

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Date:	Tue, 26 Jul 2016 10:44:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	decui@...rosoft.com
Cc:	mkubecek@...e.cz, olaf@...fle.de, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	jasowang@...hat.com, dave.scott@...ker.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, joe@...ches.com,
	rolf.neugebauer@...ker.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	apw@...onical.com, devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
	haiyangz@...rosoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v18 net-next 1/1] hv_sock: introduce Hyper-V Sockets

From: Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 07:09:41 +0000

> I googled "S390 hypervisor socket" but didn't find anything related (I think).

That would be net/iucv/

There's also VMWare's stuff under net/vmw_vsock

It's just absolutely rediculous to make a new hypervisor socket
interface over and over again, so much code duplication and
replication.