[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] Virtual Networking
On Wed, 2012-11-07 at 23:33 +0000, Joseph Glanville wrote: > On 8 November 2012 07:49, Ben Eyres <bmeyres@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This is probably quite a vague and simple question but here goes...Can > > anyone tell me where in the Xen-4.2.0 source files i can find source code > > for the virtual switching (Vif/Pif')? This is the first time i have worked > > with the Xen source code so struggling to work my way around the system. > > The virtual switching is not done by Xen but rather by the Linux > bridge module or Open vSwitch etc. > If you are interested in how virtual adapters are created and packets > transfered from domU to domO I suggest looking at the Linux source > tree in drivers/net/ for netback/netfront. Also http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_Networking should provide a useful guide to how the various bits work together. The use of the Vif/Pif terminology makes me wonder if you are using xapi/XCP -- in which case you may find the xen-api@ list is more likely to have people who can point you to the code which manages those in the xapi toolstack. Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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