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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] [xen-3.1-testing] xend: fix server/n

To: David Edmondson <dme@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] [xen-3.1-testing] xend: fix server/netif.py so that it respects type=None.
From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 16:29:06 +0100
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On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 03:33:01PM +0100, David Edmondson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 03:00:31PM +0100, Keir Fraser wrote:
> > Perhaps slightly gross, but could we perhaps:
> 
> Yes, "blech".
> 
> It seems that at the place where 'None' is interpreted to mean
> 'netfront' we need to use xoptions.netback_type rather than
> 'netfront'.

That would be the kernel...   Can't your code which looks at xenstore
for the type field just treat the absence of it as 'SUNW_mac' or 
whatever default value you want to use ?

Dan.
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