Bug 1537430

Summary: [NetKVM] Support setting link speed and duplex settings from QEMU
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: Yvugenfi <yvugenfi>
Component: virtio-winAssignee: ybendito
virtio-win sub component: virtio-win-prewhql QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA Docs Contact:
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Priority: medium CC: ailan, dkutalek, fgarciad, jen, kanderso, lijin, phou, vrozenfe, wyu, xiagao, ybendito, yvugenfi
Version: 8.0Keywords: RFE
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OS: Windows   
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Last Closed: 2019-07-30 14:22:06 UTC Type: Feature Request
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Description Yvugenfi@redhat.com 2018-01-23 08:20:19 UTC
Description of problem:

There is an addition to virtio spec and implementation in QEMU of the support of setting link speed and duplex setting from QEMU command line.
NetKVM driver should be able to support this feature.

https://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg2675444.html

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Comment 1 Yvugenfi@redhat.com 2018-01-25 08:43:20 UTC
First patch is submitted: https://github.com/virtio-win/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/pull/241

Comment 5 Vadim Rozenfeld 2018-03-06 07:05:54 UTC
Please give a try to drivers from the latest (b148) build 
https://brewweb.engineering.redhat.com/brew/buildinfo?buildID=659785

Thanks,
Vadim.

Comment 11 lijin 2018-08-21 08:13:01 UTC
move to rhel7.7 according to comment#8 and comment#9

Comment 24 errata-xmlrpc 2019-07-30 14:22:06 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2019:1997