From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49746) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V7LNI-0005Uw-1t for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Aug 2013 04:15:16 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V7LND-0003Vg-1f for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Aug 2013 04:15:12 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-x235.google.com ([2a00:1450:4013:c00::235]:62319) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V7LNC-0003VA-Rq for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Aug 2013 04:15:06 -0400 Received: by mail-ee0-f53.google.com with SMTP id b15so1362736eek.40 for ; Thu, 08 Aug 2013 01:15:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 10:15:03 +0200 From: Stefan Hajnoczi Message-ID: <20130808081503.GE21639@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> References: <20130804022040.GA15404@rox.home.comstyle.com> <20130805115756.GF14592@stefanha-thinkpad.muc.redhat.com> <520336C4.7010105@comstyle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <520336C4.7010105@comstyle.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] tap: Use numbered tap/tun devices on all *BSD OS's List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Brad Smith Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 02:12:20AM -0400, Brad Smith wrote: > On 05/08/13 7:57 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > >On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 10:20:41PM -0400, Brad Smith wrote: > >>The following patch simplifies the *BSD tap/tun code and makes use of numbered > >>tap/tun interfaces on all *BSD OS's. NetBSD has a patch in their pkgsrc tree > >>to make use of this feature and DragonFly also supports this as well. > >> > >>Signed-off-by: Brad Smith > > > >I confirmed that the NetBSD tun driver does use /dev/tap%d by default. > >There are not other CONFIG_BSD=y targets listed in ./configure besides > >FreeBSD/kFreeBSD, OpenBSD, and Darwin. Therefore this patch is safe. > > > >Thanks, applied to my net-next tree: > >https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/net-next > > And when will this be merged to master? qemu.git/master will open up on or after 2013-08-15. I will send a pull request then. This is part of the release cycle: http://qemu-project.org/Planning/1.6 QEMU is currently in hard freeze: "After the hard feature freeze, the master branch in git is no longer open for general development. Only bug fixes will be accepted until the next release." http://qemu-project.org/Planning/HardFeatureFreeze Stefan