Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 4/4] Add support for net bridge

2011-11-03 Thread Corey Bryant
On 11/02/2011 11:10 PM, Mark Wu wrote: On 11/01/2011 02:36 AM, Corey Bryant wrote: The default bridge that we attach to is br0. The thinking is that a distro could preconfigure such an interface to allow out-of-the-box bridged networking. Alternatively, if a user wants to use a different

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 4/4] Add support for net bridge

2011-11-02 Thread Mark Wu
On 11/01/2011 02:36 AM, Corey Bryant wrote: The default bridge that we attach to is br0. The thinking is that a distro could preconfigure such an interface to allow out-of-the-box bridged networking. Alternatively, if a user wants to use a different bridge, they can say: qemu linux.img

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 4/4] Add support for net bridge

2011-10-31 Thread Corey Bryant
The most common use of -net tap is to connect a tap device to a bridge. This requires the use of a script and running qemu as root in order to allocate a tap device to pass to the script. This model is great for portability and flexibility but it's incredibly difficult to eliminate the need to