From: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
To: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>
Cc: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>,
QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 09:34:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFEAcA_4TsH7yTw3X8hv3ruuVcZvgeNERBzCgsZ2gw4AGskujQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160524082923.GA4784@beaming.home>
On 24 May 2016 at 09:29, Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi> wrote:
> On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 06:56:18PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
>> It is now possible to register handlers to a file descriptor
>> to translate a data stream transiting by this file descriptor.
>>
>> We can now decode netlink information coming from the guest
>> and inject a translated one into the host, and vice-versa.
>>
>> This series is an "RFC" because it works (we can boot a
>> container using systemd and use iproute tools) but some
>> problems remain.
>
> Ok, I can wait for V3.
Well, this version of the patchset isn't marked RFC -- did you
forget to edit the cover letter, Laurent?
>> Some results (x86_64 host) with some guests:
>>
>> * ppc: it can boot a debian 8.2/8.3 (Jessie) LXC container
>> and networking works fine (dhcp and "apt-get upgrade").
>>
>> "ip link" generates some traces in the kernel log:
>> "netlink: 8 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `ip'."
I guess we should track down what this 8-bytes-leftover
stuff is...
thanks
-- PMM
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-24 8:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-22 16:56 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support Laurent Vivier
2016-05-22 16:56 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/3] linux-user: add rtnetlink(7) support Laurent Vivier
2016-06-14 9:34 ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-14 10:03 ` Laurent Vivier
2016-05-22 16:56 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] linux-user: support netlink protocol NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT Laurent Vivier
2016-05-22 16:56 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] linux-user: add netlink audit Laurent Vivier
2016-05-24 8:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support Riku Voipio
2016-05-24 8:34 ` Peter Maydell [this message]
2016-05-24 8:50 ` Laurent Vivier
2016-05-24 8:42 ` Laurent Vivier
2016-05-24 12:05 ` Riku Voipio
2016-05-24 12:54 ` Riku Voipio
2016-05-24 13:08 ` Peter Maydell
2016-05-25 11:06 ` Riku Voipio
2016-05-25 12:31 ` Peter Maydell
2016-05-25 13:25 ` Laurent Vivier
2016-06-02 15:34 ` Laurent Vivier
2016-06-02 15:39 ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-02 15:45 ` Laurent Vivier
2016-06-02 15:49 ` Peter Maydell
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