From nobody Mon Feb 9 23:42:42 2026 Delivered-To: importer@patchew.org Received-SPF: none (zohomail.com: 8.43.85.245 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of lists.libvirt.org) client-ip=8.43.85.245; envelope-from=devel-bounces@lists.libvirt.org; helo=lists.libvirt.org; Authentication-Results: mx.zohomail.com; spf=none (zohomail.com: 8.43.85.245 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of lists.libvirt.org) smtp.mailfrom=devel-bounces@lists.libvirt.org; dmarc=fail(p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Return-Path: Received: from lists.libvirt.org (lists.libvirt.org [8.43.85.245]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1708423334969158.80247642148095; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 02:02:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by lists.libvirt.org (Postfix, from userid 996) id C9EE2185E; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:02:13 -0500 (EST) Received: from lists.libvirt.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by lists.libvirt.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A49D1DA9; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 04:43:24 -0500 (EST) Received: by lists.libvirt.org (Postfix, from userid 996) id 4B88E1B51; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 04:41:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com (us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com [170.10.133.124]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.libvirt.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6E17718F1 for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 04:41:44 -0500 (EST) Received: from mimecast-mx02.redhat.com (mx-ext.redhat.com [66.187.233.73]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.3, cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-204-Nf5DjhEyNxqLPRT-GA2H-A-1; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 04:41:42 -0500 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx05.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com [10.11.54.5]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx02.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F4B03C1494B for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:41:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from harajuku.usersys.redhat.com.homenet.telecomitalia.it (unknown [10.45.224.52]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AAA2B107BE for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:41:41 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on lists.libvirt.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,SPF_HELO_NONE,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-MC-Unique: Nf5DjhEyNxqLPRT-GA2H-A-1 From: Andrea Bolognani To: devel@lists.libvirt.org Subject: [PATCH 6/9] docs: Leave kernel version out of :since: Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:41:32 +0100 Message-ID: <20240220094135.359112-7-abologna@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20240220094135.359112-1-abologna@redhat.com> References: <20240220094135.359112-1-abologna@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.11.54.5 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Message-ID-Hash: R2AWVMMUZMUYBGIOOAJO3FRF6HTBLKY2 X-Message-ID-Hash: R2AWVMMUZMUYBGIOOAJO3FRF6HTBLKY2 X-MailFrom: abologna@redhat.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-config-1; header-match-config-2; header-match-config-3; header-match-devel.lists.libvirt.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.2.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Development discussions about the libvirt library & tools Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; x-default="true" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1708423336852100001 Tweak things so that the required kernel version is still listed, just not as part of the :since: tag. Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani --- docs/formatdomain.rst | 4 ++-- docs/formatnetwork.rst | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.rst b/docs/formatdomain.rst index 10aa0bcebe..da6a920089 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.rst +++ b/docs/formatdomain.rst @@ -5119,8 +5119,8 @@ Direct attachment to physical interface Provides direct attachment of the virtual machine's NIC to the given physi= cal interface of the host. :since:`Since 0.7.7 (QEMU and KVM only)` =20 -This setup requires the Linux macvtap driver to be available. :since:`(Sin= ce -Linux 2.6.34.)` One of the modes 'vepa' ( `'Virtual Ethernet Port +This setup requires the Linux macvtap driver (introduced in 2.6.34) +to be available. One of the modes 'vepa' ( `'Virtual Ethernet Port Aggregator' `__), 'bridge' or 'private' can be chosen for the operation mode of the macvtap device, 'vepa' being the default mode. The individual modes cause the deli= very diff --git a/docs/formatnetwork.rst b/docs/formatnetwork.rst index c875d35982..e65570038d 100644 --- a/docs/formatnetwork.rst +++ b/docs/formatnetwork.rst @@ -127,8 +127,7 @@ to the physical LAN (if at all). bridge (in particular, the port attaching the bridge to the physical network). However, it can also cause some networking setups to stop wor= king (e.g. vlan tagging, multicast, guest-initiated changes to MAC address) = and is - not supported by older kernels. :since:`Since 1.2.11, requires kernel 3= .17 or - newer` + not supported by kernels older than 3.17. :since:`Since 1.2.11` =20 The optional ``zone`` attribute of the ``bridge`` element is used to sp= ecify the `firewalld `__ zone for the bridge of a netw= ork @@ -1110,7 +1109,8 @@ will be no restrictions on inbound or outbound connec= tions). Using a macvtap "direct" connection ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =20 -:since:`Since 0.9.4, QEMU and KVM only, requires Linux kernel 2.6.34 or ne= wer` +:since:`Since 0.9.4, QEMU and KVM only`. Requires Linux kernel 2.6.34 or n= ewer. + This shows how to use macvtap to connect to the physical network directly through one of a group of physical devices (without using a host bridge de= vice). As with the host bridge network, the guests will effectively be directly --=20 2.43.2 _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list -- devel@lists.libvirt.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@lists.libvirt.org