On 01/13/2011 01:59 PM, Eric Blake wrote: >> This patch makes it possible to force whether or not vhost-net is used >> with a bit of XML. Adding a <driver> element to the interface XML, eg: >> >> <interface type="network"> >> <model type="virtio"/> >> <driver name="vhost"/> >> >> will force use of vhost-net (if it's not available, the domain will >> fail to start). if driver name="qemu", vhost-net will not be used even >> if it is available. >> >> If there is no <driver name='xxx'/> in the config, libvirt will revert >> to the pre-existing automatic behavior - use vhost-net if it's >> available, and userland backend if vhost-net isn't available. >> >> Oh, and also - sorry Eric, but I didn't have the brain cells left >> tonight to add this new bit to the documentation, and I really want to >> get the patch up/in now, so that will have to wait for a followup next >> week :-) > > I'll have to live with that, but come closer to the 0.8.8 release date, > watch for the reminders if you haven't followed through :) One of those friendly reminders, since I was looking for that documentation today and missed having it. -- Eric Blake eblake@xxxxxxxxxx +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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