Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] native vde support

[Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>]

Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Luca Bigliardi wrote:
>   
>> Hi!
>>
>> The patch I'm proposing here adds native support to Virtual Distributed
>> Ethernet using libvdeplug.
>>
>> A small example:
>> - patch latest svn with the attached patch
>> - configure qemu to use vde support (disabled by default) using
>>   "./configure --enable-vde"
>>     
>
> When no libvdeplug is available it silently ignores the user selection.
> I changed that, removed a hardcoded -lvdeplug in Makefile, and committed
> the result.
>   

I've changed it to enable vde support by default if the library is 
present and changed --enable-vde to --disable-vde.

This is how we use other external libraries (like gnutls).  Since the 
user has to explicitly ask to use libvde, there seems to be no harm in 
enabling it by default.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Thiemo
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