From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arndbergmann@googlemail.com>,
Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>,
Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@canonical.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Michael Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] net-bridge: rootless bridge support for qemu
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:59:48 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF2F674.6080205@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AF2EBBB.7070605@redhat.com>
Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 11/05/2009 05:11 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> The main problem is that we've never really used the 'session'
>> instances,
>> since networking configs are rather limited to pretty much just SLIRP
>> and people expect full bridging. I think this patch series you've
>> done is invaluable and will let us finally make full use of the libvirt
>> 'session' instances for desktop virt, running everything unprivileged.
>>
>>
>
> What's to stop you from using the same idea to get a tap fd for the
> unprivileged libvirtd instance?
Why limit this to just libvirt based management tools? The helper has
to live somewhere, why not have it live in qemu?
libvirt can still call it and pass the fd to qemu if it really wants to.
--
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-05 16:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 125+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-04 0:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] net-bridge: rootless bridge support for qemu Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 0:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] Add basic version of bridge helper Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 0:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] Add access control support to qemu-bridge-helper Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 13:38 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] Add access control support toqemu-bridge-helper Krumme, Chris
2009-11-04 14:23 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 14:37 ` Krumme, Chris
2009-11-05 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] Add access control support to qemu-bridge-helper Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-04 0:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] Add cap reduction support to enable use as SUID binary Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 0:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] Add support for -net bridge Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 13:49 ` Krumme, Chris
2009-11-04 14:23 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 14:41 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 14:45 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 14:49 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 2:29 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-07 17:29 ` David Woodhouse
2009-11-07 22:11 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-08 8:27 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-08 8:43 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-08 8:55 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-09 14:20 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-09 15:39 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-09 15:43 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-09 19:19 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-10 12:23 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-04 12:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] net-bridge: rootless bridge support for qemu Alexander Graf
2009-11-04 14:42 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 15:02 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-04 16:02 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 17:04 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 19:48 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 20:04 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-04 20:44 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 8:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-05 13:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-04 22:40 ` Dustin Kirkland
2009-11-05 0:52 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 2:12 ` Dustin Kirkland
2009-11-05 4:12 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 8:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-06 2:03 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-06 11:58 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-06 20:26 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-08 11:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-11-05 13:11 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 14:33 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 14:36 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 14:46 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-05 14:53 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:41 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 16:51 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-06 1:53 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 14:50 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 15:05 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 15:50 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:02 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 16:19 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:28 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 16:37 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 16:45 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 17:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-05 17:42 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 18:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-05 19:54 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 18:14 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 18:11 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 19:58 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-06 1:48 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-06 7:22 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 10:54 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-06 12:42 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-07 3:44 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-06 14:19 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-07 9:14 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-07 9:43 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-07 14:07 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-07 21:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-07 22:12 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-08 8:11 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-07 14:04 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-06 0:29 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-06 7:26 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 16:09 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-07 9:27 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-07 10:44 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-07 11:23 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-09 19:35 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-10 12:25 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-10 13:33 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-07 13:59 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:29 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 14:57 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 15:11 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 15:33 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 15:58 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:07 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 2:19 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 16:06 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:15 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 16:25 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:33 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 16:50 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 17:16 ` Scott Tsai
2009-11-05 18:19 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 2:16 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 18:19 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 2:17 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 15:11 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-05 15:14 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 15:20 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-05 15:59 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-11-05 16:20 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 16:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 16:35 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-05 16:53 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-05 17:03 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 17:16 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-06 2:08 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 17:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-05 19:54 ` Gerhard Stenzel
2009-11-06 2:11 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-05 15:00 ` [Qemu-devel] " Mark McLoughlin
2009-11-05 15:14 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-11-05 15:28 ` Dustin Kirkland
2009-11-05 15:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
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