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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH][VT] fix bug that service os&vmx guest can't comm

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH][VT] fix bug that service os&vmx guest can't communicate with each other.
From: "Zhai, Edwin" <edwin.zhai@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 21:14:07 +0800
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Keir Fraser wrote:


On 8 Sep 2005, at 13:41, Zhai, Edwin wrote:

Why is special treatment needed for small packets? Is this simply masking a bug elsewhere -- the original qemu driver must have dealt with small packets (e.g., TCP acks) correctly.


extend the ether packet to 60 bytes else the guest ethernet driver will report error.
in fact, the patch is borrowed from qemu ne2000.


Fair enough. I guess you will push this patch to the vx-testing tree?

it has already gone into xen-vtx-unstable tree :)


 -- Keir



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