[kata-dev] [Announce] virtio-fs released with Kata Containers support

Stefan Hajnoczi stefanha at redhat.com
Wed Jan 2 13:54:35 UTC 2019


On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 01:30:29AM +0800, Xu Wang wrote:
> And one more question, is socket and named pipe files supported?
> 
> If supported, how could we prevent from the unexpected host-guest
> communication.
> 
> If not, what will happened if
> 
> - the guest try to create a socket on the shared dir.
> - the host has a socket in the dir.
> 
> Maybe I should read the code and test it 😀

No, there is no inter-VM communication through UNIX domain sockets or
named pipes.

Opening such files just results in local IPC within the VM.

Stefan
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