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Re: Is network backend vde worth keeping? (was: Is network backend netma
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Thomas Huth |
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Re: Is network backend vde worth keeping? (was: Is network backend netmap worth keeping?) |
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Fri, 11 Oct 2019 08:55:32 +0200 |
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On 09/10/2019 11.13, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 07/10/2019 20.21, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> writes:
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>>> Please excuse the attention-grabbing subject.
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>> Again.
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>> [...]
>>> So, to make use of QEMU's netmap backend (CONFIG_NETMAP), you have to
>>> build and install netmap software from sources. Which pretty much
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>> CONFIG_VDE seems to be similarly cumbersome to build-test.
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> There seems to be a libvdeplug-dev package on Debian / Ubuntu which
> should provide the necessary headers if I've got that right...?
FWIW:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-10/msg01983.html
That seems to enable "vde support" according to the output of configure:
https://travis-ci.com/huth/qemu/jobs/243803521#L1019
https://travis-ci.com/huth/qemu/jobs/243803521#L2522
Thomas