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send arp like packets for hvm live migration
authorIan Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Thu, 8 Jan 2009 19:07:45 +0000 (19:07 +0000)
committerIan Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Thu, 8 Jan 2009 19:07:45 +0000 (19:07 +0000)
commit73b0037b2278812fcadadec9d8eac656f1716074
treee48df132b381a64d153f78f43476f54719e0761b
parent18ca060ca56260b9699c28cd626a66719e4017ae
send arp like packets for hvm live migration

When two servers connect different switch/hub and do live migration
between them, network connect will no reponse about 30 seconds,
it caused by migration finished, target server do not broadcast
guest os's network info.

In pvm, when backend changed, netfront driver will send fake arp
to network, so, hvm also need this.

Uri Lublin [wrote] the patch for it:
http://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg09306.html

I [Joe] add send arp like packets at tap_receive(), and it looked like
work fine.

Signed-off-by: Joe Jin <joe.jin@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Deepak Patel <deepak.patel@oracle.com>
CC: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
CC: Kurt C. Hackel <kurt.hackel@oracle.com>
vl.c