[libvirt] [PATCHv2 0/4] support <vlan> element for interfaces and networks

Kyle Mestery (kmestery) kmestery at cisco.com
Wed Aug 15 18:03:24 UTC 2012


On Aug 15, 2012, at 12:47 PM, Laine Stump wrote:
> On 08/14/2012 03:15 AM, Laine Stump wrote:
>> The purpose of these patches is to define a data type that can
>> properly describe an interface's vlan configuration (including
>> multiple vlans for trunking), provide XML parser and formatter to
>> translate to and from the new data type, add the new <vlan> element to
>> both domain <interface> and to <network> in appropriate places, and to
>> provide the new vlan data to the hypervisor driver.
>> 
> 
> Thanks to everyone for their reviews and comments. I've pushed these 4
> patches, so now Kyle can create a (hopefully much simplified) patch that
> looks for virDomainNetGetActualVlan(netdef) and setups up the vlan
> appropriately for guests connecting to an Open vSwtich network.
> 
> I also have a (very small, because almost everything was already there)
> patch to support setting the vlan tag on SR-IOV PCI passthrough devices.
> I still have to get a successful build on my SR-IOV-capable hardware so
> I can test it, though :-)
> 

Thanks for your work on these patches Laine! I'll go ahead and reformat my
patch to add VLAN support to Open vSwitch virtual port types and resubmit.

Thanks,
Kyle




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