On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 08:29:13PM +0200, Fabrice Bellard wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry for the lack of comment. I mostly use the 'user-net' networking so > I never bothered much about TUN/TAP. > > What I can say is that the '-net xxx' option will be implemented to > solve the existing issues. My only concern is about ensuring backward > compatibility (if no one needs it then it is much simpler). >
Doubtful. Not many use tundev.c or tapdev.c VDE is more popular but fixing it for a new syntax is a trivial change. (Probably a one liner, even.) AFAIK nothing else will care. > Another point is that I am very tempted to integrate a feature to > connect several qemu without needing an external program such as VDE. I > am thinking of it because it would be relatively easy to add to the > existing user-net code (user-net already simulates a kind of LAN). > How would the syntax for this work? > Fabrice. > > > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel > -- Infinite complexity begets infinite beauty. Infinite precision begets infinite perfection. _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel