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From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, andreas.faerber@web.de
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Making qemu use 10.0.3.x not 10.0.2.x
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:48:36 -0700 (MST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080205.084836.74710742.imp@bsdimp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <414CDEB1-8E31-4FAF-BE6F-1625F7FA77A6@web.de>

From: Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber@web.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Making qemu use 10.0.3.x not 10.0.2.x
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 13:58:28 +0100

> 
> Am 05.02.2008 um 12:30 schrieb Ian Jackson:
> 
> > I don't believe that 10.0.2.0/24 was chosen randomly :-).  It would be
> > better for qemu's default range to be a randomly chosen one.
> 
> Please don't randomly choose a default subnet; knowing that QEMU uses  
> 10.0.2.x allows to adapt to this. If however QEMU starts randomly  
> assigning addresses we will also get random conflicts.
> 
> Please stick with a default like the current and simply make it  
> statically configurable.

I think that the suggestion is that qemu picks, one time, a new
default.  This new default would be selected at random, and would be
the same on all new versions of qemu.

I don't think that the suggestion is to pick a random address every
time qemu starts.

Warner

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-05 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-05  0:24 [Qemu-devel] Making qemu use 10.0.3.x not 10.0.2.x Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-05  0:44 ` Jonathan Kalbfeld
2008-02-05  0:51 ` Samuel Thibault
2008-02-05 10:32   ` Andreas Schwab
2008-02-05 10:44     ` Samuel Thibault
2008-02-05 11:30     ` Ian Jackson
2008-02-05 12:58       ` Andreas Färber
2008-02-05 15:48         ` Warner Losh [this message]
2008-02-05 16:16           ` Eddie Kohler
2008-02-05 17:42           ` Ben Taylor
2008-02-05 19:06             ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-05 21:22               ` Ben Taylor
2008-02-05 21:29                 ` Paul Brook
2008-02-05 21:34                   ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-05 22:12                     ` Jernej Simončič
2008-02-05 22:24                       ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-06  1:40                   ` Jamie Lokier
2008-02-06  3:34                     ` Paul Brook
2008-02-06 10:40         ` Ian Jackson
2008-02-06 11:01           ` andrzej zaborowski
2008-02-06 16:36             ` Ian Jackson
2008-02-06 12:39           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-02-05 20:09       ` andrzej zaborowski
2008-02-05 20:31         ` Blue Swirl
2008-02-05 21:46       ` Flavio Visentin
2008-02-05  0:56 ` Johannes Schindelin

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