On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 07:47:53PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Since I've upgraded from 3.16 from sid to 3.19 from experimental
> libvirtd gives me an error when starting virtual networks (vibr1
> and so on, which are set up as bridge devices via dnsmasq.

How is vibr1 defined in /etc/network/interfaces?

> The message is that the device already exists.

Which is a true message.

> What happens is apparently the following:
> The tun modules is not (no longer?) auto-loaded by the kernel
> and a vibrX device is set up but not fully working.

So this is actually a missing error cleanup somewhere.

> So either there's some regression in the kernel that the module
> is no longer auto-loaded... or one of the using packages
> (libvirtd, dnsmasq, etc.) should do so but doesn't.

No, it is not a problem with the kernel.  The ability to autoload
modules was restricted as it was the source of nasty surprises.

Bastian

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