From: Mark McLoughlin <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:30:31 +0000

> virtio_net: add link status handling
> 
> Allow the host to inform us that the link is down by adding
> a VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS which indicates that device status is
> available in virtio_net config.
> 
> This is currently useful for simulating link down conditions
> (e.g. using proposed qemu 'set_link' monitor command) but
> would also be needed if we were to support device assignment
> via virtio.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <[email protected]> (added future masking)

Queued up for 2.6.30, thanks!
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