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Re: Bridging with WLAN interface



On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 03:26:27PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > When starting a HVM domU, with one NIC configured for bridge mode,
> > I get both a tap and an xvif interface created in the dom0.
> > 
> > AFAICT, the xvif is unnecessary and unused; if this is the case,
> > can we stop its creation?
> 
> Not easily; in fact you can have HVM domUs which uses PV drivers
> for network and disk I/O.

Understood, and I wish I had such drivers, but if I wanted that
wouldn't I specify as much in the config file (eg by not saying
the device is in ioemu mode)?

--
Dan.

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