Some management apps like libvirt creates a tap interface,
adds it to a bridge and then passes the fd to qemu-kvm.
Since we have no way of querying whether the IFF_VNET_HDR
flag has been enabled on the interface, the app needs to
tell us if has enabled it.
Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
qemu/vl.c | 11 ++++++++++-
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/qemu/vl.c b/qemu/vl.c
index 14a66e0..499d6f9 100644
--- a/qemu/vl.c
+++ b/qemu/vl.c
@@ -5487,10 +5487,19 @@ int net_client_init(const char *device, const char *p)
int fd;
vlan->nb_host_devs++;
if (get_param_value(buf, sizeof(buf), "fd", p) > 0) {
+ int vnet_hdr = 0;
fd = strtol(buf, NULL, 0);
fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK);
+ if (get_param_value(buf, sizeof(buf), "vnet_hdr", p) > 0) {
+ if (strcmp(buf, "on") == 0) {
+ vnet_hdr = 1;
+ } else if (strcmp(buf, "off") != 0) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "qemu: '%s' invalid vnet_hdr option\n",
buf);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ }
ret = -1;
- if (net_tap_fd_init(vlan, fd, 0))
+ if (net_tap_fd_init(vlan, fd, vnet_hdr))
ret = 0;
} else {
if (get_param_value(ifname, sizeof(ifname), "ifname", p) <= 0) {
--
1.5.4.1
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