From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIJrR-0002iU-TZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:33:34 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIJrM-0002hU-Qy for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:33:33 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59146 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIJrM-0002hR-Ik for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:33:28 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:25941) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NIJrM-0008Ls-7o for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:33:28 -0500 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH, try 2] qemu/tap: add -net tap,dev= option From: Mark McLoughlin In-Reply-To: <200912081841.45075.arnd@arndb.de> References: <200912081841.45075.arnd@arndb.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:33:18 +0000 Message-Id: <1260354798.2554.402.camel@blaa> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: Mark McLoughlin List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 18:41 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > In order to support macvtap, we need a way to select the actual > tap endpoint. While it would be nice to pass it by network interface > name, passing the character device is more flexible, and we can > easily do both in the long run. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann Looks fine to me Acked-by: Mark McLoughlin Cheers, Mark.