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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 for-2.13 1/3] net: Remove the deprecated "vla
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 for-2.13 1/3] net: Remove the deprecated "vlan" parameter |
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Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:48:44 +0200 |
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On 17/04/2018 10:08, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>> - "-net
>>> nic[,vlan=n][,netdev=nd][,macaddr=mac][,model=type][,name=str][,addr=str][,vectors=v]\n"
>>> + "-net
>>> nic[,macaddr=mac][,model=type][,name=str][,addr=str][,vectors=v]\n"
>>> " configure or create an on-board (or machine default)
>>> NIC and\n"
>>> - " connect it either to VLAN 'n' or the netdev 'nd' (for
>>> pluggable\n"
>>> - " NICs please use '-device devtype,netdev=nd'
>>> instead)\n"
>>> + " connect it to hub 0 (please use -nic for direct
>>> connections)\n"
>> What does "direct connections" means?
> I mean a 1:1 connection between the backend and frontend here, without a
> hub inbetween. Can you think of a better wording?
"use -nic unless you need a hub"?
Paolo
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