[Pkg-xen-devel] network-bridge called three times

Guido Trotter ultrotter at debian.org
Sun May 4 21:33:33 UTC 2008


On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 04:37:27PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:

Hi,

> The network-bridge script replaces the physical device with a bridge
> (and assigns a netloop device for local usage).
> 
> >                       ifupdown has everything needed to create bridges, so I
> > don't think anything is missing... And we have documentation in the package
> > about how to configure it... :)
> 
> It lacks the netloop part, which seems to be sometimes necessary (looks
> like a nasty kernel bug).
> 

I'm not sure about the netloop part, but can't it be configured somehow through
ifupdown? The replacing part seems like a bad idea... ;)

Thanks,

Guido




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