Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The following patch is an upgrade proposition for the veth pass-through driver. > The temporary proc interface has been replaced by an ioctl. The device is > a misc device. The major number is 10 and the minor number is dynamically > allocated. > The minor number should to be retrieved from the /dev/misc Ugh. I don't think it's perfect but please take a look at the sysfs interface to my etun device. I think it is a little easier to work with. > The veth configuration is no more done in one shot and does not unshare anymore. > The veth creation is done after the network namespace has been unshared and > binded with the bind ns. > The ioctl takes the parent dev name, the child dev name and the child namespace > identifier. > The veth creation will fails if the namespaces relationship is not > parent->child. Although with a lot of what you describe veth sounds decidedly less flexible than etun. > The set_mac_address callback is set, so the usual commands ip/ifconfig can be > used to > assign a mac address to the pair device. > > The patch header contains the source code for the userspace tool, vethctl. > The patch needs the lxc patchset for the bind namespace syscall. Eric _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
