Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 May 2007 09:17:16 -0400 (EDT) | From | James Morris <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] lguest: two net bugfixes |
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On Tue, 8 May 2007, Rusty Russell wrote:
> 1) Bridging via host is broken: we need to set "promisc" bit in MAC > address published by the host so the guest sends us everything. > Thanks James Morris for the report (I don't use bridging). > > 2) Lguest network device uses 0 to mean "noone at this slot". It used to > use 0xFF, and one spot was missed. Minor: it just means we'll have a > useless extra transmit for broadcast packets. > > Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
> --- > Documentation/lguest/lguest.c | 2 ++ > drivers/net/lguest_net.c | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff -r 999a9058a151 Documentation/lguest/lguest.c > --- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c Tue May 08 19:49:33 2007 +1000 > +++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c Tue May 08 21:04:51 2007 +1000 > @@ -860,6 +860,10 @@ static void setup_tun_net(const char *ar > > /* We are peer 0, ie. first slot. */ > configure_device(ipfd, ifr.ifr_name, ip, dev->mem); > + > + /* Set "promisc" bit: we want every single packet. */ > + *((u8 *)dev->mem) |= 0x1; > + > close(ipfd); > > verbose("device %p: tun net %u.%u.%u.%u\n", > diff -r 999a9058a151 drivers/net/lguest_net.c > --- a/drivers/net/lguest_net.c Tue May 08 19:49:33 2007 +1000 > +++ b/drivers/net/lguest_net.c Tue May 08 21:03:47 2007 +1000 > @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static int lguestnet_close(struct net_de > struct lguestnet_info *info = dev->priv; > > /* Clear all trace: others might deliver packets, we'll ignore it. */ > - memset(&info->peer[info->me], 0xFF, sizeof(info->peer[info->me])); > + memset(&info->peer[info->me], 0, sizeof(info->peer[info->me])); > > /* Deregister sg lists. */ > hcall(LHCALL_BIND_DMA, peer_key(info, info->me), __pa(info->dma), 0); > > >
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