[libvirt] [PATCH 04/16] Rename low level macvlan creation APIs

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 06:04:32AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote:
> On 11/15/2011 06:14 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >From: "Daniel P. Berrange"<berrange at redhat.com>
> >
> >Rename ifaceMacvtapLinkAdd to virNetDevMacVLanCreate and
> >ifaceLinkDel to virNetDevMacVLanDelete. Strictly speaking
> >the latter isn't restricted to macvlan devices, but that's
> >the only use libvirt has for it.
> 
> Also removed the macaddrsize arg from virNetDevMacVLanCreate. This
> is bringing back some memory of a network device type that had a mac
> address > 6 bytes in length, but I can't recall what it was, and
> anyway everything else in libvirt assumes VIR_MAC_BUFLEN (6) anyway.

Yes, I should have mentioned that. Although the API had a macaddr
length parameter, the caller had hardcoded '6' as the length. Given
that everything in libvirt presumes VIR_MAC_BUFLEN, I didn't see
the point in keeping macaddr length configurable for this one API.


Daniel
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