Bug#671018: #671018 -- set tap device mac address in qemu-ifup

2012-07-09 Thread Ian Campbell
tags 671018 +patch thanks This issue has been fixed upstream for 4.2 by using the same hotplug scripts for tap devices as for vif devices rather than using a special qemu-ifup script. I don't think this is an appropriate thing to backport to 4.1 for wheezy so therefore I think the right fix is as

Bug#671018: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#671018: #671018 -- set tap device mac address in qemu-ifup

2012-07-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 12:20:28PM -0600, Ian Campbell wrote: This issue has been fixed upstream for 4.2 by using the same hotplug scripts for tap devices as for vif devices rather than using a special qemu-ifup script. I don't think this is an appropriate thing to backport to 4.1 for wheezy

Bug#671018: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#671018: #671018 -- set tap device mac address in qemu-ifup

2012-07-09 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 20:45 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 12:20:28PM -0600, Ian Campbell wrote: This issue has been fixed upstream for 4.2 by using the same hotplug scripts for tap devices as for vif devices rather than using a special qemu-ifup script. I don't think

Bug#671018: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#671018: Bug#671018: #671018 -- set tap device mac address in qemu-ifup

2012-07-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 02:47:52PM -0600, Ian Campbell wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 20:45 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: 4.1 uses udev on Linux for the qemu tap devices. xl explicitely sets script=no, not sure about xend yet. So it is not necessary. I tested this on Wheezy and it is required.

Bug#671018: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#671018: Bug#671018: #671018 -- set tap device mac address in qemu-ifup

2012-07-09 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 23:03 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 02:47:52PM -0600, Ian Campbell wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 20:45 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: 4.1 uses udev on Linux for the qemu tap devices. xl explicitely sets script=no, not sure about xend yet. So it is

Bug#671018: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#671018: Bug#671018: #671018 -- set tap device mac address in qemu-ifup

2012-07-09 Thread Pierre Colombier
Hi guys. While we discuss of the best way to solve this problem, the problem remains. It has already been sooo long... I think changing the mac address of the tap interface is the easiest way. It works perfectly and even if the random mac wasn't a problem i can't think about any possible side