On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:37:00AM +0000, Tim Small wrote: > Package: kvm > Version: 84+dfsg-2 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > If trying to boot kvm/qemu using the "tap" networking mode, and the > supplied etherboot rom images (or gPXE), then the network boot fails - > this is because the Linux bridging code spends too long (15 seconds) > in the "learning" state (even with stp disabled!), and by the time > the tap "port" is put into the forwarding state, the DHCP timeout has > been exceeded. Wouldn't it be better to reduct the forward delay of the bridge? -- Guido
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