From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Tremer To: development@lists.ipfire.org Subject: Re: Problem with qemu from CU179 Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:04:25 +0100 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <57751fcd-574b-429f-92bb-c1086ca2b737@ipfire.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7907438069944603643==" List-Id: --===============7907438069944603643== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Adolf, I am happy to bring back user-space networking for QEMU as long as it not bee= n properly deprecated upstream. -Michael > On 28 Sep 2023, at 11:00, Adolf Belka wrote: >=20 > Hi Michael, >=20 > On 28/09/2023 10:39, Michael Tremer wrote: >> Hello Adolf, >>> On 27 Sep 2023, at 22:35, Adolf Belka wrote: >>>=20 >>> Hi All, >>>=20 >>> 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 m= ost 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. >=20 > Regards, > Adolf. >>> The example in the wiki uses the net user. >>>=20 >>> Unfortunately it looks like nobody ran qemu in testing for CU179. >>>=20 >>> A user on the forum has run into this problem and it stops his qemu syste= m from running. >>>=20 >>> I will do a new build of qemu/qemu-ga (updated to 8.1.1) which will inclu= de the libslirp package tomorrow (28th Sep). >>>=20 >>> Hopefully the patch submission that I make for this will be able to be me= rged 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 >>>=20 >>> Regards, >>>=20 >>> Adolf. >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> --=20 >>> Sent from my laptop >>>=20 --===============7907438069944603643==--