On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 06:44:06AM -0800, Carlos Cardenas wrote: > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 06:38:41PM +1100, tomr wrote: > > > > So. This email was written before I had tried an earlier LTS version of > > ubuntu as the VMM guest. May the details below help someone else in future! > > > > Whatever the problem was, my workaround was to use 16.04-LTS instead 17.10 > > > > t > > > > -- > > > > I'm trying to get an ubuntu guest running, but something is going wrong > > with its networking. Using the exact same vmd config (apart from disk > > images and lladdr), I can get both OpenBSD and alpine linux guests > > running just fine. > > Howdy. > > Thanks for reporting this. > > The issue at hand is that newer versions of ubuntu have an "updated" vionet > guest driver which is causing issues to the vionet driver in vmd. > > > +--+ > Carlos >
Yes, I debugged this a few weeks back. It seems that the guest driver in 17.10 is not happy with being told it only has 1 entry in its ring. I got sidetracked with other things, but should be a simple fix if I get some time. -ml
