Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-ga: Make guest-network-get-interfaces Linux only

[Michael Roth]

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 05:16:41PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> On 20.03.2012 17:10, Michael Roth wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 04:09:53PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> >> Currently, the implementation of that command is full of
> >> Linux specific code. Before any brave man will step into
> >> and port it to other OSes, make this function Linux only.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <address@hidden>
> > 
> > Which aspect is linux-specific? getifaddrs() and getnameinfo() seem to
> > be available on BSD and OpenSolaris, and we're already stubbed for w32.
> > Are you seeing breakage?
> 
> Personally, I don't; but there has been this report:
> 
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-03/msg03951.html
> 
> which happens on OpenBSD, I suspect.

Ew, okay, well it looks like guest-suspend has a role as well so this
patch wouldn't be sufficient. Let me fire up a FreeBSD image I have
laying around and play around with it a bit.

> 
> Michal
>