<driver> as child element of <filesystem>

Specifies the required hypervisor device driver for the virtio device that provides a guest with access to a branch of the host file system.

Text content

None.

Selected attributes

type="virtiofs": Specifies the hypervisor device driver to be used.

Usage

Configuring a shared file system

Parent elements

<filesystem>

Child elements

None.

Example


<devices>
   ...
   <filesystem type="mount" accessmode="passthrough">
      <driver type="virtiofs"/>
      <source dir="/share/vs01"/>
      <target dir="my_shared_fs"/>
      <address type="ccw" cssid="0xfe" ssid="0x0" devno="0x0003"/>
   </filesystem>
   ...
</devices>