[illumos-Discuss] recent sunos kernels has big problem with qemu's e1000 driver

[Garrett D'Amore]

On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 16:01 +0200, dpecka wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/638955
> 
> i've filled this bugreport ^^ .. all is in there
> 
> i'd like to know only, if this could be considered as a problem of qemu
> or as a problem in sunos kernel ..
> 
> regards and thanks guys for all your effort and care with illumos, i
> believe now, that we'll be happy at the end that oraclists executed
> osol ..
> 


Its probably a qemu bug, but I'm not sure.  Its frequently the case that
drivers are coded to hardware, and the emulation of the hardware isn't
quite identical, so drivers written on different operating systems might
not function.

	- Garrett