Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] add loopback for virtio-net

2014-08-25 Thread ????
Thanks for your suggestions. What I mean by this, is that we can test whether virtio-net can send and receive packets normally with ethtool in Guest OS, just as we test e1000 with ethtool [-t]. As we know, ethtool is an effective tool for testing net device, so we can provide this support by thi

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] add loopback for virtio-net

2014-08-13 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 09:47:40PM +0800, Hengjinxiao wrote: > Sometimes it is necessary to test whether virtio-net can send and receive > packets > normally, just as e1000 does. This patch adds loopback for virtio-net, when > the > command 'VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_LOOPBACK_SET' is sent from front-end dr