Hello Adolf, I am happy to bring back user-space networking for QEMU as long as it not been properly deprecated upstream. -Michael > On 28 Sep 2023, at 11:00, Adolf Belka wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > On 28/09/2023 10:39, Michael Tremer wrote: >> Hello Adolf, >>> On 27 Sep 2023, at 22:35, Adolf Belka wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> In qemu 7.2 they removed the bundled slirp library. This is used for the net user backend and is used by default if nothing else is specified. >> Hmm, it is not very common to use this kind of network access. I suppose most people use QEMU in connection with libvirt. > We can always discuss this in the next conf call on following Monday. > I will submit the patch set anyway and we can decide what to do in the conf call. > > Regards, > Adolf. >>> The example in the wiki uses the net user. >>> >>> Unfortunately it looks like nobody ran qemu in testing for CU179. >>> >>> A user on the forum has run into this problem and it stops his qemu system from running. >>> >>> I will do a new build of qemu/qemu-ga (updated to 8.1.1) which will include the libslirp package tomorrow (28th Sep). >>> >>> Hopefully the patch submission that I make for this will be able to be merged into CU180 Testing. >> No problem, we still have a few weeks before this gets released and we can add this as a quick fix. >> Best, >> -Michael >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Adolf. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from my laptop >>>