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Re: vsock support
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From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025 10:59:00 +0200 (CEST)
On Thu, 3 Apr 2025, snek via curl-library wrote:
> Sorry I think there's been a misunderstanding. vsock sockets are roughly
> analogous to unix sockets in terms of their supported behavior. Like with
> unix sockets, curl could act as a client for the various http protocols that
> it supports. I am running an http server on a vsock socket, and I often use
> curl to interact with http servers, so I thought it would be convenient to
> support vsock sockets.
I think an existing use case such as this is a proper motivation for us to
consider supporting vsock. Sounds fun!
Is the vsock support offered in a "mainstream" http server or are you running
something custom?
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025 10:59:00 +0200 (CEST)
On Thu, 3 Apr 2025, snek via curl-library wrote:
> Sorry I think there's been a misunderstanding. vsock sockets are roughly
> analogous to unix sockets in terms of their supported behavior. Like with
> unix sockets, curl could act as a client for the various http protocols that
> it supports. I am running an http server on a vsock socket, and I often use
> curl to interact with http servers, so I thought it would be convenient to
> support vsock sockets.
I think an existing use case such as this is a proper motivation for us to
consider supporting vsock. Sounds fun!
Is the vsock support offered in a "mainstream" http server or are you running
something custom?
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