[Kimchi-devel] [DISCUSSION] If virbr0 is an existent bridge, libvirt will fail to create default network

[Aline Manera]

On 12/02/2015 09:23, Ramon Medeiros wrote:
> On 02/11/2015 09:25 PM, Christy Perez wrote:
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>> On 02/11/2015 11:23 AM, Ramon Medeiros wrote:
>>> Hi Team,
>>>
>>> i got this issue on 
>>> https://github.com/kimchi-project/kimchi/issues/556.
>>> What we can do:
>>>
>>> 1) The fix seems to be upstream. But not sure if it will be 
>>> available soon
>> What's the fix? I'm noticing that if I delete the bridge myself, then
>> re-run the test, it stays after failure. I'm guessing the fix would be
>> that the bridge should be deleted by libvirt since it's created by
>> libvirt, but I'd like to see what you're referencing here.
> I think deleting a bridge is too intrusive to the system. Today, when 
> we created the default network, no bridge is passed on xml. What about 
> create a new virbrX bridge and pass it to libvirt?

Create a bridge seems too intrusive for me too.
If it is a libvirt issue we should wait for the libvirt fix. As you said 
Kimchi does not specify the bridge when activating the default network.

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>>> 2) Run a check, like we do for subnet, to see if it's already created.
>>> If not, we can created it and pass to libvirt.
>>>
>>>
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