2014-12-18 18:07, ciara.loftus at intel.com: > This patch fixes the issue whereby when using userspace vhost ports > in the context of vSwitching, the name provided to the hypervisor/QEMU > of the vhost tap device needs to be exposed in the library, in order > for the vSwitch to be able to direct packets to the correct device. > This patch introduces an 'ifname' member to the virtio-net structure > which is populated with the tap device name when QEMU is brought up > with a vhost device. > > Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus at intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Anthony Fee <anthonyx.fee at intel.com> > Acked-by: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie at intel.com>
Seems important to make this new library working in a common scenario. Applied Thanks -- Thomas