Hi Stefan,
If we don't assign 'id' for nic device, device name will be $model.$idx. The
$idx are always 0 if we set nic by new style.
# qemu-upstream -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=h1 -netdev tap,id=h1 -device
virtio-net-pci,netdev=h2 -netdev tap,id=h2 ...
(qemu) info network
virtio-net-pci.0:
index=0,type=nic,model=virtio-net-pci,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:56
\ h1:
index=0,type=tap,ifname=tap0,script=/etc/qemu-ifup,downscript=/etc/qemu-ifdown
virtio-net-pci.0:
index=0,type=nic,model=virtio-net-pci,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:57
\ h2:
index=0,type=tap,ifname=tap1,script=/etc/qemu-ifup,downscript=/etc/qemu-ifdown
it's introduced by commit d33d93b2
If we set links down by 'set_link virtio-net-pci.0', the first nic
will be set down. But how to set the second link down by id?
--
Amos.