From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45630) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f8NEj-00046h-Sf for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2018 05:49:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f8NEh-0003N9-5c for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2018 05:49:17 -0400 Received: from mx3-rdu2.redhat.com ([66.187.233.73]:40642 helo=mx1.redhat.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f8NEg-0003Ge-O9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2018 05:49:14 -0400 References: <1523861081-3600-1-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com> <1523861081-3600-2-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com> <20180417072134.GJ10770@stefanha-x1.localdomain> <275bfe53-7c94-0ad0-b388-d8a44a7fb76f@redhat.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:48:44 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <275bfe53-7c94-0ad0-b388-d8a44a7fb76f@redhat.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="GvNzy6Hiwmldo9EpX4w9j6qqbIwBTiKzX" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 for-2.13 1/3] net: Remove the deprecated "vlan" parameter List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Thomas Huth , Stefan Hajnoczi Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Jason Wang , Samuel Thibault , Eric Blake , "=?UTF-8?Q?Daniel_P._Berrang=c3=a9?=" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --GvNzy6Hiwmldo9EpX4w9j6qqbIwBTiKzX From: Paolo Bonzini To: Thomas Huth , Stefan Hajnoczi Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Jason Wang , Samuel Thibault , Eric Blake , =?UTF-8?Q?Daniel_P._Berrang=c3=a9?= Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 for-2.13 1/3] net: Remove the deprecated "vlan" parameter References: <1523861081-3600-1-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com> <1523861081-3600-2-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com> <20180417072134.GJ10770@stefanha-x1.localdomain> <275bfe53-7c94-0ad0-b388-d8a44a7fb76f@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <275bfe53-7c94-0ad0-b388-d8a44a7fb76f@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 17/04/2018 10:08, Thomas Huth wrote: >>> - "-net nic[,vlan=3Dn][,netdev=3Dnd][,macaddr=3Dmac][,model=3Dtype= ][,name=3Dstr][,addr=3Dstr][,vectors=3Dv]\n" >>> + "-net nic[,macaddr=3Dmac][,model=3Dtype][,name=3Dstr][,addr=3Dst= r][,vectors=3Dv]\n" >>> " configure or create an on-board (or machine def= ault) NIC and\n" >>> - " connect it either to VLAN 'n' or the netdev 'nd= ' (for pluggable\n" >>> - " NICs please use '-device devtype,netdev=3Dnd' i= nstead)\n" >>> + " connect it to hub 0 (please use -nic for direct= connections)\n" >> What does "direct connections" means? > I mean a 1:1 connection between the backend and frontend here, without = a > hub inbetween. Can you think of a better wording? "use -nic unless you need a hub"? Paolo --GvNzy6Hiwmldo9EpX4w9j6qqbIwBTiKzX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEE8TM4V0tmI4mGbHaCv/vSX3jHroMFAlrVwwQACgkQv/vSX3jH roPm9gf7BC6Je/m+vTlHFzCWVBungUokFfitY6wy2x8uAyLCdu5CZ5YI78CvCP8d XWETVqRU8OubE1vGvqxtXUEZ8bPlVqhMazc/CHPO1OIHkJc/S+fWNNcFM7q0nXzD 1m6PNPOCmixSqH3aVnF9ziABjpvHG3UILQ6leRNhNMaUqBNZbf/yOiGHbSupmrqB 0XaHfpDsoXPX1Pnro2FtkTOt7EVR2ZMBln1Xz4IlQlHjS4sXuHNNE7kkAPYAf4dY 3qRGb9vJiFg5dSV+UvhlnlkhFUxxVHiA2LdUeo9HbLsUIqGZ1YZYPMIxD6R8FuKY 09evq+a813zEV3L0bC9znIT1CMlzJg== =Qgfd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GvNzy6Hiwmldo9EpX4w9j6qqbIwBTiKzX--