On Tue, 08/18 14:25, Shmulik Ladkani wrote: > As of a90a7425cf592a3afeff3eaf32f543b83050ee5c 'tap: Drop tap_can_send' > vmxnet3 (with tap networking) can no longer receive once device is > deactivated. > Alas, as the device is initially "inactive", this brakes vmxnet3 > receive functionality. > > vmxnet3_can_receive() checks its internal 'device_active' flag (among > other tests). > However, as of a90a7425cf, if 'device_active' is false, packets will be > queued by tap_send (at qemu_net_queue_send). > > However, vmxnet3 never flushes the queue, even if the device is later > activated. > > Fix by calling 'qemu_flush_queued_packets()' when vmxnet3 device gets > active. > > Signed-off-by: Shmulik Ladkani <shmulik.ladk...@ravellosystems.com>
Looks like the previous patch to fix this fell between the cracks and never made it to qemu.git? http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/489847/ Stefan, any idea? Fam