Re: [Xen-devel] get a handle for the tap device to shut it down

[Olaf Hering <olaf@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 28, Olaf Hering wrote:

> I wonder if the missing disable of the tap device is intentional, or
> just an oversight, or if its just to complicated to get from a
> "PCIDevice *" to the other end and call the ->cleanup function.

qemu-traditional did just close all tap devices. With qemu-upstream a
helper function exists to do all the cleanup. I think in a xen guest
there are just emulated network devices, so the "wipe all remaining"
could be done without breaking anything.


What about something like this?


Index: xen-4.4.1-testing/tools/qemu-xen-dir-remote/hw/xen/xen_platform.c
===================================================================
--- xen-4.4.1-testing.orig/tools/qemu-xen-dir-remote/hw/xen/xen_platform.c
+++ xen-4.4.1-testing/tools/qemu-xen-dir-remote/hw/xen/xen_platform.c
@@ -99,9 +99,11 @@ static void unplug_nic(PCIBus *b, PCIDev
     }
 }
 
+extern void net_cleanup(void);
 static void pci_unplug_nics(PCIBus *bus)
 {
     pci_for_each_device(bus, 0, unplug_nic, NULL);
+    net_cleanup();
 }
 
 static void unplug_disks(PCIBus *b, PCIDevice *d, void *o)


Olaf

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