On 2011-10-06 19:08, Benjamin Epitech wrote: > GNS3 team developed a GUI in order to inter-connect different emulated > hardware. In order > to achieve a network inter-connection between each hosts, one single > protocol is used: an > UDP tunneling protocol introduced by Dynamips (a cisco hardware emulator). > > Since the beginning, GNS3 supports Qemu by providing patches for its users, > these patches > bring to Qemu the implementation of Dynamips UDP tunneling protocol. > > As GNS3 improves and now supports VirtualBox, it should be time to free > users of the assle > of having to patch Qemu themselves. FreeBSD integrated our patches in the > ports tree, we > ship a patched Qemu for Windows, and we're now looking forward to integrate > those patches > upstream. > > Here are the patches that apply on the latest release of Qemu, I hereby > submit them for your > approval or not. > > 1) Basic patch in order to build the new source file > http://code.gns3.net/qemu-patches/file/6a927b6cdaf8/Makefile_objs.patch > > 2) Parse -net udp > http://code.gns3.net/qemu-patches/file/6a927b6cdaf8/net_c.patch > > 3) New NET_CLIENT_TYPE_UDP macro > http://code.gns3.net/qemu-patches/file/6a927b6cdaf8/net_h.patch > > 4) New source code file, implementation of the UDP tunneling protocol > http://code.gns3.net/qemu-patches/file/6a927b6cdaf8/net_udp_c.patch > > 5) Corresponding header file > http://code.gns3.net/qemu-patches/file/6a927b6cdaf8/net_udp_h.patch > > The hw_e1000_c.patch is no longer needed, it was a dirty hack that we kept > for too long. > The block_raw-win32_c.patch fixes a minor issue that arises only on Windows, > it may deserve > another topic. > > Please include me in the replies as I am not subscribed to the list. >
You should send out the changes as proper patch series, rebased on current git head. See http://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch for further requirements. And make sure that no patch breaks the build so that bisectability is preserved. Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT T DE IT 1 Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux
