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| -rw-r--r-- | net/tap-linux.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/tap-linux.c b/net/tap-linux.c index 1226d5fda2..22ec2f45d2 100644 --- a/net/tap-linux.c +++ b/net/tap-linux.c @@ -45,10 +45,21 @@ int tap_open(char *ifname, int ifname_size, int *vnet_hdr, int len = sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr); unsigned int features; - fd = RETRY_ON_EINTR(open(PATH_NET_TUN, O_RDWR)); + + ret = if_nametoindex(ifname); + if (ret) { + g_autofree char *file = g_strdup_printf("/dev/tap%d", ret); + fd = open(file, O_RDWR); + } else { + fd = -1; + } + if (fd < 0) { - error_setg_errno(errp, errno, "could not open %s", PATH_NET_TUN); - return -1; + fd = RETRY_ON_EINTR(open(PATH_NET_TUN, O_RDWR)); + if (fd < 0) { + error_setg_errno(errp, errno, "could not open %s", PATH_NET_TUN); + return -1; + } } memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(ifr)); ifr.ifr_flags = IFF_TAP | IFF_NO_PI; |