Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: add an option to disable vlans

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 03:40:57PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> On 06/07/2010 02:21 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>
>> So I see two ways to go forward: switch default value in my patch,
>> or disable vlans unconditionally.
>>    
>
> The problem with disabling vlans unconditionally is that you break -net  
> socket and -net dump.
>
> If we can come up with an alternative way to do these things, I'm all  
> for removing it.

Hmm, I'll try to look at supporting -net socket in netdev.
Does -net dump do anything that can't be done with tap+tcpdump?

> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
>> Which will it be?
>>
>>    
>>>> Paul
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