Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: cleanup tap devices on FreeBSD

We have to explicitly destroy TAP devices on FreeBSD because they're not freed after being closed, otherwise we end up with orphaned TAP devices after destroying a domain. --- src/qemu/qemu_process.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c index ffa939a..9181423 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ #include "viruuid.h" #include "virprocess.h" #include "virtime.h" +#include "virnetdevbridge.h" #include "virnetdevtap.h" #include "virbitmap.h" #include "viratomic.h" @@ -4381,6 +4382,12 @@ void qemuProcessStop(virQEMUDriverPtr driver, virDomainNetGetActualVirtPortProfile(net), cfg->stateDir)); VIR_FREE(net->ifname); + } else if (virDomainNetGetActualType(net) == VIR_DOMAIN_NET_TYPE_BRIDGE) { + /* On some OSes, e.g. FreeBSD, tap devices are not cleaned up when released, + * so we have to handle that manually */ + ignore_value(virNetDevBridgeRemovePort(virDomainNetGetActualBridgeName(net), + net->ifname)); + ignore_value(virNetDevTapDelete(net->ifname)); } /* release the physical device (or any other resources used by * this interface in the network driver