Thanks a lot guys ! I was using kvm directly to launch VM as libvirt
(0.9.11.3) was giving an internal error even with a simple config file
which replaces the default network with openvswitch.
May I ask which version of libvirt that I should use ?
Regards,
Srinivas.
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Chris Wright <chr...@sous-sol.org> wrote:
> * Srinivasa R Kanduru (skand...@gmail.com) wrote:
> > The physical interface is a wireless NIC. I assume that shouldn't have
> any
> > bearing on the behaviour.
>
> Yes, it does. Seems that OVS ought to do something like:
>
> Subject: [PATCH] openvswitch: honour IFF_DONT_BRIDGE
> From: Chris Wright <chr...@sous-sol.org>
>
> Especially in the case of wireless, the netdev may not work properly.
> So honor IFF_DONT_BRIDGE.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chr...@sous-sol.org>
> --
> NOTE: Completely untested
>
> diff --git a/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
> b/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
> index c1068ae..ee04d44 100644
> --- a/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
> +++ b/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
> @@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ static struct vport *netdev_create(const struct
> vport_parms *parms)
> goto error_put;
> }
>
> + if (netdev_vport->dev->priv_flags & IFF_DONT_BRIDGE) {
> + err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> + goto error_put;
> + }
> +
> err = netdev_rx_handler_register(netdev_vport->dev,
> netdev_frame_hook,
> vport);
> if (err)
>
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