Re: [PATCH] Allow selection of the NIC model in QEMU/KVM

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What about when the model name doesn't include an underscore? like e1000

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Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> This patch allows selection of the NIC model for QEMU/KVM domains.
> The selection is done by adding a <model/> element to the XML, as in
> this example:
>
>     <interface type='user'>
>       <mac address='00:16:3e:33:b8:d3'/>
>       <model type='ne2k_pci'/>
>     </interface>
>
> The model type string is only checked to make sure it's a short
> alpha-numeric + underscore, since it seems impractical to extract the
> actual list of supported models.
>
> If you choose a supported model then QEMU starts up with this extra
> -nic parameter:
>
>   /usr/bin/qemu-kvm -M pc -m 500 -smp 1 -monitor pty \
>     -boot c -hda /var/lib/xen/images/rhel51x32kvm.img \
>     -net nic,macaddr=00:16:3e:33:b8:d3,vlan=0,model=ne2k_pci -net user,vlan=0 \
>     -usb -vnc 127.0.0.1:0
>
> If you choose a non-existant model then you get the error:
>
>   libvir: QEMU error : internal error QEMU quit during monitor startup
>
> Rich.
>
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