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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support
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Peter Maydell |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support |
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Tue, 24 May 2016 09:34:11 +0100 |
On 24 May 2016 at 09:29, Riku Voipio <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 06:56:18PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
>> It is now possible to register handlers to a file descriptor
>> to translate a data stream transiting by this file descriptor.
>>
>> We can now decode netlink information coming from the guest
>> and inject a translated one into the host, and vice-versa.
>>
>> This series is an "RFC" because it works (we can boot a
>> container using systemd and use iproute tools) but some
>> problems remain.
>
> Ok, I can wait for V3.
Well, this version of the patchset isn't marked RFC -- did you
forget to edit the cover letter, Laurent?
>> Some results (x86_64 host) with some guests:
>>
>> * ppc: it can boot a debian 8.2/8.3 (Jessie) LXC container
>> and networking works fine (dhcp and "apt-get upgrade").
>>
>> "ip link" generates some traces in the kernel log:
>> "netlink: 8 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `ip'."
I guess we should track down what this 8-bytes-leftover
stuff is...
thanks
-- PMM
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Laurent Vivier, 2016/05/22
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] linux-user: support netlink protocol NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT, Laurent Vivier, 2016/05/22
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] linux-user: add netlink audit, Laurent Vivier, 2016/05/22
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/3] linux-user: add rtnetlink(7) support, Laurent Vivier, 2016/05/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Riku Voipio, 2016/05/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support,
Peter Maydell <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Laurent Vivier, 2016/05/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Riku Voipio, 2016/05/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Riku Voipio, 2016/05/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Peter Maydell, 2016/05/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Riku Voipio, 2016/05/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Peter Maydell, 2016/05/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] linux-user: netlink support, Laurent Vivier, 2016/05/25