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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PULL REQUEST] merge latest upstream qemu networking bits
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:04:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AEECAE0.4070507@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1257163025.3061.10.camel@blaa>

On 11/02/2009 01:57 PM, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 12:36 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>    
>> On 10/28/2009 04:19 PM, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
>>      
>    
>>> The most notable thing here is that all our networking changes are now
>>> upstream - i.e. there are no longer qemu-kvm specific changes to
>>> net.[ch], net-queue.[ch], savevm.c and hw/virtio-net.c
>>>
>>> This has resulted in one intentional regression - in order to use GSO,
>>> you must now use '-netdev tap' rather than '-net tap'. We could continue
>>> to support the latter, but it's never going upstream so we may as well
>>> drop it now.
>>>
>>> Another regression is that virtio-net loses it's MAC address, but I've
>>> just sent a fix for that to qemu-devel.
>>>
>>>        
>> What does this mean?  It loses the ability to set it?
>>      
> Yep:
>
>    http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/qemu.git/commit/?id=3cbe04c44
>    

I cherry-picked this commit to avoid the regression.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-02 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-28 14:19 [PULL REQUEST] merge latest upstream qemu networking bits Mark McLoughlin
2009-11-02 10:36 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-02 11:57   ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-11-02 12:04     ` Avi Kivity [this message]

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