On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > On 22/07/14 14:26, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Jul 2014, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > >> On 27/05/14 15:29, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > >>> On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 05:57:48PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote: > >>>> The current behaviour of tap_open for BSD systems differ greatly from > >>>> it's Linux counterpart. Since FreeBSD supports interface renaming and > >>>> tap device cloning by opening /dev/tap, implement a FreeBSD specific > >>>> version of tap_open that behaves like it's Linux counterpart. > >>>> > >>>> This is specially important for toolstacks that use Qemu (like Xen > >>>> libxl), in order to have a unified behaviour across suported > >>>> platforms. > >>>> > >>>> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné > >>>> Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org > >>>> Cc: Stefano Stabellini > >>>> Cc: Anthony Liguori > >>>> Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi > >>>> --- > >>>> net/tap-bsd.c | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > >>>> 1 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > >>> > >>> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi > >> > >> I still don't see this committed to the repository, should I ping someone? > > > > I was assuming that this patch would go via some other tree. But if > > Stefan is OK I could pick it up and submit a pull request for both patch > > 1 and 2 of this series. > > Would you do the backport of those three patches (one is already > committed as e02bc6) to the qemu-xen repo at the same time, or would you > like me to remind you about this in a month or so? > > I would really like to have all this patches in Xen 4.5 if possible. I should remember when I'll send a pull request (when 2.1 will be out). But please remind me if I'll forget.