Tried the above steps on a guest that was hosted / spawned on a P7 machine.
It seemed to work fine. root@ubuntu:/usr/lib/mysql-testsuite# ping -R 9.3.189.223 PING 9.3.189.223 (9.3.189.223) 56(124) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 9.3.189.223: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.096 ms RR: 192.168.122.190 9.3.189.223 9.3.189.223 192.168.122.190 64 bytes from 9.3.189.223: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.065 ms (same route) 64 bytes from 9.3.189.223: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.056 ms (same route) 64 bytes from 9.3.189.223: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.060 ms (same route) ^C --- 9.3.189.223 ping statistics --- 4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 2997ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.056/0.069/0.096/0.016 ms root@ubuntu:/usr/lib/mysql-testsuite# uname -a Linux ubuntu 3.13.0-0-generic #10+ppc64el-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 24 10:56:51 UTC 2013 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux root@ubuntu:/usr/lib/mysql-testsuite# The problem however does appear on a guest that is spawned by a p8 Host. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1267910 Title: ping -R does not work to and from a ubuntu VM image To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1267910/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs