From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, Yan Vugenfirer <yvugenfi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: kvm: qemu: net: drop packet from tap device if all NICs are down
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:24:51 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49F08843.600@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1240412194.7661.22.camel@blaa>
Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> If you do e.g. "set_link virtio.0 down" and there are packets
> pending on the tap interface, we currently buffer a packet
> and constantly try and send it until the link is up again.
>
> We actually just want to drop the packet if the NIC is down.
> Upstream qemu already does this, we just differ because we
> buffer packets from the tap interface.
>
>
Applied, thanks.
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2009-04-22 14:56 kvm: qemu: net: drop packet from tap device if all NICs are down Mark McLoughlin
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