On Tuesday 11 January 2011 14:09:00 Konstantinos Agouros wrote: > In <1294686017.7...@rumba> elw...@agouros.de (Konstantinos Agouros) writes: > >Hi, > > > >I just upgraded my box to a phenom and an intel quad gbit card. > >The card is a 82575GB. It is recognized (I use xen-sources 2.6.34-r4) and > >also tried the latest driver available at intel (2.4.12). Ifconfig > >show the interfaces mac addresses etc. > > > >However I do not get a link. Neither on a switch nor on a laptop > >with gbit interface. > > > >I found googling that there seems to be an issue with xen and this card/ > >chip. Anybody knows a way out of it? Especially since the card should have > >some virtualization optimizations? > > OK more googling gave me the answer: > > ethtool -K tx off > > Now the question is: > what is the 'gentooest' way to put this into /etc/conf.d/net? > From reading the example file I would guess a preup() function. > > Also: is /etc/conf.d/net the place to put in the bridge definitions for > the xen guests? If yes, how do I get it to create empty bridges for inter- > guest communications?
In case you haven't yet, it may be a worth you having a look at: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xen-guide.xml and the way it suggests you create bridged interfaces. There's also some links at the bottom of the page that may be of interest. HTH. -- Regards, Mick
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