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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: linux_kvm@proinbox.com
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 8 NIC limit
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:57:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3tyl0aaz2.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286290127.19619.1398473465@webmail.messagingengine.com> (linux kvm's message of "Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:48:47 -0400")

linux_kvm@proinbox.com writes:

> Hello list:
>
> I'm working on a project that calls for the creation of a firewall in
> KVM.
> While adding a 20-interface trunk of virtio adapters to bring in a dual
> 10GB bond, I've discovered an 8 NIC limit in QEMU.

Have you tried creating NICs with -device?  The limit shouldn't apply
there.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-05 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-05 14:48 8 NIC limit linux_kvm
2010-10-05 15:24 ` Dustin Kirkland
     [not found]   ` <1286294888.11462.1398488135@webmail.messagingengine.com>
     [not found]     ` <1286295603.7731.28.camel@x200>
2010-10-06  5:46       ` 8 NIC limit - patch - places limit at 32 linux_kvm
     [not found]         ` <4CAC719E.6060004@codemonkey.ws>
2010-10-06 17:11           ` linux_kvm
2010-10-07  1:39             ` Chris Wright
2010-10-05 15:57 ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2010-10-05 16:20   ` 8 NIC limit linux_kvm
2010-10-05 16:43 ` Brian Jackson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-10-05 16:19 Fwd: " linux_kvm
2010-10-05 18:39 ` Chris Wright
2011-09-03 11:54 8 nic limit Richard Weinberger
2011-09-05  6:58 ` Jan Kiszka

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