Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] LXC guest network device name changes

On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 23:00 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: > On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Cédric Bosdonnat <cbosdonnat(a)suse.com&gt; wrote: >> This patch series allows users to configure the network device name in the >> LXC container. I intentionaly didn't allow this for hostdev net interfaces >> as the NIC would be returned with a different name to the host and we have >> no way to guess under what name it was returned to the host namespace. >> >> This will help filling the feature gap with LXC WRT network configuration. > > We need this feature because you want to change the interface name and drop > CAP_NET_ADMIN? Well that is mostly the beginning of another patch series to help converting lxc.network.ipv[46] properties too. I have no feedback on how LXC users are using lxc.network.name in their containers.