From: "Jim C. Brown" <jbrown106@phreaker.net>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] replies
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 13:33:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040627173345.GA32322@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040627070453.GA15311@cs.unibo.it>
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:04:53AM +0200, Renzo Davoli wrote:
> > Tap would be the more appropriate as entire packets with data-link header
> > are exchanged.
> I mean, tun or tap are just names, the interfaces within vde or qemu
> (AFAIK) are opened as "IFF_TAP" so they are tap even when named tun.
>
> renzo
>
If that is the case, then qemu should be naming the devices as "tap0",
"tap1", etc. To open a TAP device with the name of "tun0" is just plain
confusing. (Unless we want to go "qemu0", "qemu1", etc.)
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-27 17:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-26 18:45 [Qemu-devel] VDE HOWTO version 0.1 Jim C. Brown
[not found] ` <200406271007.11404.a_mulyadi@telkom.net>
2004-06-27 5:01 ` [Qemu-devel] replies Jim C. Brown
2004-06-27 5:21 ` Renzo Davoli
2004-06-27 7:04 ` Renzo Davoli
2004-06-27 17:33 ` Jim C. Brown [this message]
2004-06-27 7:12 ` [Qemu-devel] replies Mulyadi Santosa
2004-06-27 18:26 ` Jim C. Brown
2004-06-28 1:30 ` Damien Mascord
2004-06-28 2:23 ` Jim C. Brown
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