On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 23:04 +0100, Christian Limpach wrote:
> On 13/7/06 10:46, "Daniel Stekloff" <dsteklof@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 22:32 +0100, Christian Limpach wrote:
> >> Dan,
> >>
> >>> Currently - with the new qemu code, HVM domain creation will fail if a
> >>> vif isn't configured. Xm-test will not pass sanity tests to run. The new
> >>> qemu expects "-net none", otherwise it defaults to "-net nic -net
> >>> user".
> >>>
> >>> This patch simply adds "-net none" to the qemu-dm cmdline if no vifs are
> >>> configured.
> >>>
> >>> Please apply this patch or something similar, xm-test is broken for HVM
> >>> testing without it.
> >>
> >> I've been meaning to look into this. I think I'd like to take a slightly
> >> different approach: change the default in qemu to be -net none.
> >> I'll get to it eventually, but if you want to look into providing a patch,
> >> that would be great!
> >
> >
> > I thought about that... but shouldn't we keep the number of changes to
> > qemu to a minimum? Why support more and more specific xen changes to
> > qemu than necessary?
>
> Sure, but this is a very simple and not very intrusive change.
> I think it's preferable to fix things at the source, in this case it's
> clearly qemu having an unreasonable default for our usage model.
Ok, how's this.
Thanks,
Dan
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