From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20100507175426.GA24219@diamond.realm.of.chaos> References: <20100507175426.GA24219@diamond.realm.of.chaos> Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 19:00:58 +0100 Message-ID: From: "Devon H. O'Dell" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] tun/tap support for 9vx Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1d8e25d2-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2010/5/7 Tully Gray : > Hi, > > I have modified Erik Quanstrom's raw socket ethernet driver > for 9vx so that it uses the Linux kernel's "tap" device. > It seems to work just fine. I create the tap device first > using "tunctl" which comes with the Usermode Linux toolkit > but I don't think this is necessary. Thanks for this. My summer of code student will be working on wrapping up some of this so that it's a bit nicer and more portable, and this is a good start. --Devon > Tully Gray. > > ps: I am shadowdaemon on IRC. >