On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 03:46:22PM -0700, Sridhar Samudrala wrote: > On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 18:11 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > I've put up a wiki page with a kvm networking todo list, > mainly to avoid effort duplication, but also in the hope > to draw attention to what I think we should try addressing > in KVM: > > http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/NetworkingTodo > > This page could cover all networking related activity in KVM, > currently most info is related to virtio-net. > > Note: if there's no developer listed for an item, > this just means I don't know of anyone actively working > on an issue at the moment, not that no one intends to. > > I would appreciate it if others working on one of the items on this list > would add their names so we can communicate better. If others like this > wiki page, please go ahead and add stuff you are working on if any. > > It would be especially nice to add autotest projects: > there is just a short test matrix and a catch-all > 'Cover test matrix with autotest', currently. > > Currently there are some links to Red Hat bugzilla entries, > feel free to add links to other bugzillas. > > > Thanks for capturing these items. It is really useful. > > Another item that is missing is > - support assigning SR-IOV VF to a guest via tap/macvtap > > Currently, this requires > - VF to be put in promiscuous mode when using a bridge/tap > - add a new mac address to VF when using macvtap. > > I don't think any of the VF drivers provide these capabilities > at this time. > > -Sridhar I think this is part of what is needed for the work item: * guest programmable mac/vlan filtering with macvtap If yes pls add this detail if not add another item. More importantly: anyone's going to work on this? -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
