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From: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCHv2 2/2] tap: mark fd handler as device
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To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
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"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> There's no reason for tap to run when VM is stopped.
> If we let it, it confuses the bridge on TX
> and corrupts DMA memory on RX.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

once here, what handlers make sense to run while stopped?
/me can think of the normal console, non live migration, loadvm and not
much more.  Perhaps it is easier to just move the other way around?

Later, Juan.