Re: [Xen-devel] veth0 stuff in -unstable?

[Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Keir Fraser wrote:

> > > How does veth0/vif0.0 relate to the physical device? Is it just another 
> > > entirely "virtual" device, or should I be able to take eth0 down, assign 
> > > the IP to veth0, and have things work?
> > Interesting - the default network script does assign veth0 on bootup, and 
> > everything works great - until I start up a guest domain. Anything I can 
> > do to troubleshoot that?
>
> This might have something to do with general networking problems we've
> had this week with domU's. Bringing up a domU shouldn't affect dom0's
> access to the outside world unless there is some nasty bug. We though
> thi sbug had maybe disappeared but perhaps it is still alive and
> well. :-(
Nah, a colleague ran into it on yesterday's bits, and I'm
trying to debug.

> At least we think it was added this week, so there's not too much
> changeset history to wade through.
Sounds similar to a few problems reported in older posts, so I
think it might go back a bit, but if not, that's good to know.

thanks,
Nivedita



_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel