[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/1] qemu-kvm: virtio-net: Re-instate GSO code removed upstream

[Avi Kivity]

On 10/01/2009 07:00 PM, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 18:49 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>    
> > On 09/30/2009 03:59 PM, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> >      
> > > I think we should keep the vlan stuff, just de-emphasise it.
> > >
> > >        
> > Maybe we should do what X.org does, break it silently and remove it some
> > time later when no one complains.
> >      
> Well, the 'silently' part isn't going to work now, is it?
>    

Me and my big mouth.

> Anyway, I'm sure at least Jan would notice if his 'dump' backend stopped
> working
>    

Patch it to use libpcap?

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