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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add nic link up/down emulation to e1000
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To: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>

Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Hi,
>         Here's a small patch set which adds link up/down
> emulation to e1000 via a "set_link" monitor command. This is
> useful for people who want to e.g. test how applications
> and/or the guest OS handles this condition.
>
>         The command itself takes a VLAN ID and device index
> in order to identify which device to modify. That's a bit
> lame and could clearly by improved if the overall idea was
> thought to be sound.
>   

Yeah, this series looks good (as does the virtio-net one).  I plan on 
merging virtio-net either today or tomorrow and I can merge your 
virtio-net series into QEMU too.

BTW, I plan on introducing qemu_sendv_packet() to QEMU in the process of 
this.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Thanks,
> Mark.
>
>
>