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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] tap: Use numbered tap/tun devices on all *BSD O


From: Stefan Hajnoczi
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] tap: Use numbered tap/tun devices on all *BSD OS's
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 13:57:56 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 10:20:41PM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
> The following patch simplifies the *BSD tap/tun code and makes use of numbered
> tap/tun interfaces on all *BSD OS's. NetBSD has a patch in their pkgsrc tree
> to make use of this feature and DragonFly also supports this as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brad Smith <address@hidden>

I confirmed that the NetBSD tun driver does use /dev/tap%d by default.
There are not other CONFIG_BSD=y targets listed in ./configure besides
FreeBSD/kFreeBSD, OpenBSD, and Darwin.  Therefore this patch is safe.

Thanks, applied to my net-next tree:
https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/net-next

Stefan



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