From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Ang Way Chuang <wcang@sfc.wide.ad.jp>
Cc: "Nicolas de Pesloüan" <nicolas.2p.debian@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, "Achmad Basuki" <abazh@sfc.wide.ad.jp>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bridge: leave carrier on for empty bridge
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 23:30:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110902233041.30732b69@s6510.ftrdhcpuser.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E618DCD.5070901@sfc.wide.ad.jp>
On Sat, 03 Sep 2011 11:15:41 +0900
Ang Way Chuang <wcang@sfc.wide.ad.jp> wrote:
> A more ideal solution in this case is to add the option to enabling carrier on sysfs and modify libvirtd
> to turn on the carrier if IPv6 is enabled. But it will still break the existing configuration until everyone
> upgrade to the latest libvirtd and kernel. Since there is no other complain from other user with this setup,
> I guess nobody actually assigns IPv6 to libvirtd network device at this moment (partly because virt-manager
> doesn't expose that functionality yet??).
Not sure about adding an option to support a configuration that is only available
by manually editing the xml files. There can't be that many people using libvirt in
this way, and fixing libvirt seems like a better solution.
Rather than rush in a kludge to handle this, let's take a few days and
examine what libvirt is trying to do and how it is doing it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-03 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20110902172220.830228928@vyatta.com>
2011-09-02 17:22 ` [PATCH 1/2] bridge: leave carrier on for empty bridge Stephen Hemminger
2011-09-02 21:39 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-09-02 22:11 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-09-03 2:15 ` Ang Way Chuang
2011-09-03 6:30 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2011-09-25 8:55 ` Marc Haber
2011-09-03 18:32 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-09-04 4:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-09-04 7:35 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-09-04 16:36 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-09-04 17:12 ` Krzysztof Olędzki
2011-09-05 4:51 ` Ang Way Chuang
2011-09-05 17:18 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-09-05 17:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-09-05 19:02 ` Ang Way Chuang
2011-09-05 22:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-09-06 6:52 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-09-25 9:16 ` Marc Haber
2011-09-25 20:10 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-09-25 9:05 ` Marc Haber
2011-09-02 17:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] bridge: set flags in RTM_NEWNEIGH message correctly Stephen Hemminger
[not found] <20111004041444.793960297@vyatta.com>
2011-10-04 4:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] bridge: leave carrier on for empty bridge Stephen Hemminger
2011-10-06 19:28 ` David Miller
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