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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] network-bridge script support for multipleextern

To: "Charles Duffy" <cduffy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] network-bridge script support for multipleexternal interfaces
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 17:02:50 +0100
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] network-bridge script support for multipleexternal interfaces
> > I think it might be better to be able to tell xend to invoke the 
> > script multiple times e.g. :
> > 
> > (network-script "network-bridge netdev=eth0 bridge=xenbr0; 
> > network-bridge netdev=eth1 bridge=xenbr1")
> 
> ...and need to have the script search for the veth* and vif* 
> devices itself, or base their names on the number appended to 
> the netdev device? 
> I don't really like that.

I'd settle for being able to specify:

(network-script "network-bridge netdev=eth0 bridge=xenbr0
virtnum=0","network-bridge netdev=eth1 bridge=xenbr1 virtnum=1")

[not totally convinced about the naming of virtnum. vifnum?]

[What's the correct sxp syntax for specifying a list of strings?]


Ian

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