Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] RFC decoupling VM NIC provisioning fromVM NIC connection to backend networks
"Christian Benvenuti (benve)" <benve(a)cisco.com> writes:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: qemu-devel-bounces+benve=cisco.com(a)nongnu.org
[mailto:qemu-devel-
> bounces+benve=cisco.com(a)nongnu.org] On Behalf Of Markus Armbruster
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 7:05 AM
> To: Daniel P. Berrange
> Cc: libvir-list(a)redhat.com; David Wang (dwang2); Ram Durairaj
> (radurair); qemu-devel(a)nongnu.org; Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [libvirt] RFC decoupling VM NIC provisioning
> fromVM NIC connection to backend networks
>
> "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange(a)redhat.com> writes:
[...]
> > The problem is 4 - AFAICT we can't connect the existing
NIC upto the
> newly
> > hotplugged netdev, since we can't update the 'netdev' property in
the
> NIC
> > device.
>
> Yes, that's the missing piece.
Can we go ahead and add this missing piece to QEMU?
Is there any concern on the QEMU side?
Just need someone to contribute the code.
I believe it could be done within Anthony's QOM project. As I wrote:
Please work with Anthony to get this use case covered in QOM.
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