[Qemu-devel] Re: [Bug 453617] Re: kvm hangs at 100% cpu when connecting to forwarded ports (when listed incorrectly on the command line)

[Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>]

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Michael Tokarev wrote:
>> 21.05.2010 19:42, Gleb Natapov wrote:
>>>> ProblemType: Bug
>>>> Architecture: amd64
>>>> Date: Fri Oct 16 17:19:59 2009
>>>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
>>> What is the point forwarding distro bugs here? Can we have upstream bug
>>> tracker to report upstream issues?
>> Um, this _is_ upstream issue, as far as I can see.
>> It exists in qemu-kvm-0.12.4 at least, I just verified.
> 
> Well, this particular bug rather looks like a potential documentation
> insufficiency:
> 
> Instantiating two user space networking stacks on the _same_ vlan with
> _identical_ parameters is just asking for troubles. If the reporter read
> the manual and then did the mistake, we may have to clarify the docs
> what "-net user" does.
> 
>> What's wrong with that forwarding?
> 
> IMHO so far nothing - as long as the ratio of pure downstream issues
> remains low. I think we should give this channel a chance as it can be
> advantageous to have more "real" end-user reports.

That said, initial reports may show up here, but we do need some filter
to sort out distro-specific updates - like this one.

Jan

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