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-rw-r--r-- | docs/man/xl.conf.pod.5 | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/examples/xl.conf | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/libxl/xl.c | 13 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/xl.conf.pod.5 b/docs/man/xl.conf.pod.5 index f8f7e7fc79..31aebcaa90 100644 --- a/docs/man/xl.conf.pod.5 +++ b/docs/man/xl.conf.pod.5 @@ -76,10 +76,12 @@ Configures the default hotplug script used by virtual network devices. Default: C</etc/xen/scripts/vif-bridge> -=item B<defaultbridge="NAME"> +=item B<vif.default.bridge="NAME"> Configures the default bridge to set for virtual network devices. +The old B<defaultbridge> option is deprecated and should not be used. + Default: C<xenbr0> =item B<vif.default.gatewaydev="NAME"> diff --git a/tools/examples/xl.conf b/tools/examples/xl.conf index 9a03ffffe3..b0caa3295b 100644 --- a/tools/examples/xl.conf +++ b/tools/examples/xl.conf @@ -23,3 +23,6 @@ # default gateway device to use with vif-route hotplug script #vif.default.gatewaydev="eth0" + +# default bridge device to use with vif-bridge hotplug scripts +#vif.default.bridge="xenbr0" diff --git a/tools/libxl/xl.c b/tools/libxl/xl.c index 71561a49ef..9f45e4559f 100644 --- a/tools/libxl/xl.c +++ b/tools/libxl/xl.c @@ -99,8 +99,17 @@ static void parse_global_config(const char *configfile, if (!xlu_cfg_get_string (config, "vifscript", &buf, 0)) default_vifscript = strdup(buf); - if (!xlu_cfg_get_string (config, "defaultbridge", &buf, 0)) - default_bridge = strdup(buf); + if (!xlu_cfg_get_string (config, "defaultbridge", &buf, 0)) { + fprintf(stderr, "the global config option defaultbridge is deprecated, " + "please switch to vif.default.bridge\n"); + free(default_bridge); + default_bridge = strdup(buf); + } + + if (!xlu_cfg_get_string (config, "vif.default.bridge", &buf, 0)) { + free(default_bridge); + default_bridge = strdup(buf); + } if (!xlu_cfg_get_string (config, "vif.default.gatewaydev", &buf, 0)) default_gatewaydev = strdup(buf); |