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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, sol10x86@cox.net
Cc: andreas.faerber@web.de, Asheesh Laroia <asheesh@creativecommons.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Making qemu use 10.0.3.x not 10.0.2.x
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 21:29:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802052129.26282.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080205162206.38J1B.215136.root@eastrmwml22.mgt.cox.net>

> > but make
> > it configurable on the command line.  That way, there are no surprises
> > ever.  The rare people like me with an issue can just pass a command-line
> > parameter in.
>
> The point I was trying to make is that qemu could easily arbitrate the
> guest network based on how the host is configured.  If the host has a
> 10.0.x.x network (and I suppose if we want to be thorough, a 10.0.x.x
> route), then it punts to 172.16.x.x (and does the same check) and then
> tries a couple of 192.168.x.x networks.

I really dislike this kind of guesswork.  It makes it very hard to 
debug/reproduce problems, and means you're never really sure what qemu is 
going to do.  IMHO One of the really nice features of qemu is that it is host 
independent.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-05 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-05  0:24 [Qemu-devel] Making qemu use 10.0.3.x not 10.0.2.x Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-05  0:44 ` Jonathan Kalbfeld
2008-02-05  0:51 ` Samuel Thibault
2008-02-05 10:32   ` Andreas Schwab
2008-02-05 10:44     ` Samuel Thibault
2008-02-05 11:30     ` Ian Jackson
2008-02-05 12:58       ` Andreas Färber
2008-02-05 15:48         ` Warner Losh
2008-02-05 16:16           ` Eddie Kohler
2008-02-05 17:42           ` Ben Taylor
2008-02-05 19:06             ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-05 21:22               ` Ben Taylor
2008-02-05 21:29                 ` Paul Brook [this message]
2008-02-05 21:34                   ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-05 22:12                     ` Jernej Simončič
2008-02-05 22:24                       ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-02-06  1:40                   ` Jamie Lokier
2008-02-06  3:34                     ` Paul Brook
2008-02-06 10:40             ` Ian Jackson
2008-02-06 11:01               ` andrzej zaborowski
2008-02-06 16:36                 ` Ian Jackson
2008-02-06 12:39               ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-02-05 20:09       ` andrzej zaborowski
2008-02-05 20:31         ` Blue Swirl
2008-02-05 21:46       ` Flavio Visentin
2008-02-05  0:56 ` Johannes Schindelin

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