Hi all,

Any thoughts to share on that?

Thanks,
Michal

On 15 April 2016 at 18:50, Michał Dubiel <m...@semihalf.com> wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> Qemu does not allow currently to use vhostfds= and ifname= options of
> -netdev tap... at the same time. In order to use vhostfds=, you have to
> also use fds= instead. May ask you what is rationale behind that?
>
> I am asking as we need this for the OpenContrail vRouter multiqueue
> support. We are passing name of previously created tap, and vhost-net
> device descriptors (which are supplied by the libvirt).
>
> Actually I have internally a very simple patch that allows for
> simultaneous vhostfds= and ifname=. All seems to work fine with this, but
> perhaps there is something I do not know and this combination of options
> indeed should not be allowed.
>
> If there is no issues with allowing for that, I could contribute it.
>
> Regards,
> Michal
>

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