Re: [libvirt] [PATCH libvirt master v2] interface type: add udp socket support

On 08/31/2015 03:25 PM, Guido Günther wrote: >Hi, >On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 04:19:10PM -0400, Jonathan Toppins wrote: >>Adds a new interface type using UDP sockets, this seems only applicable >>to QEMU but have edited tree-wide to support the new interface type. >> >>The interface type required the addition of a "localaddr" (local >>address), this then maps into the following xml and qemu call. >> >><interface type='udp'> > > >Sine we do have > > <interface type='mcast'> > >already wouldn't it be better to have something like > > <interface type='ucast' protocol='udp'> > This possibly could be better, my concern would be now tcp is configured differently than udp, no? Or are you saying something like:

<interface type='ucast' protocol='udp|tcp'> My concern here is this would be a bigger change and does libvirt have a stable xml configuration guarantee?