net/macvtap: add vhost support
authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 05:46:50 +0000 (05:46 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:08:38 +0000 (14:08 -0800)
This adds support for passing a macvtap file descriptor into
vhost-net, much like we already do for tun/tap.

Most of the new code is taken from the respective patch
in the tun driver and may get consolidated in the future.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Acked-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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