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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] libxl: write vifname in xenstore if set.
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:39:28 +0000
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On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 10:16 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 11:14 +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> > Simple fix to enable user to specify vif names.
> 
> Thanks. It is worth noting that the naming of the vif is implemented by
> the hotplug scripts and not by netback (which always uses vifX.Y).
> 

Yes, I knew that after digging into hotplug scripts. :)

It seems that we need to backport these patches to earlier versions as
well.


Wei.