Add a -net name=foo parameter (Mark McLoughlin)

Allow the user to supply a vlan client name on the command line.

This is probably only useful for management tools so that they can
use their own names rather than parsing the output of 'info network'.

Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>



git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu/trunk@6220 c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 24c90960b6..959be628c9 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3887,30 +3887,30 @@ static void help(int exitcode)
            "-uuid %%08x-%%04x-%%04x-%%04x-%%012x specify machine UUID\n"
            "\n"
            "Network options:\n"
-           "-net nic[,vlan=n][,macaddr=addr][,model=type]\n"
+           "-net nic[,vlan=n][,macaddr=addr][,model=type][,name=str]\n"
            "                create a new Network Interface Card and connect it to VLAN 'n'\n"
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLIRP
-           "-net user[,vlan=n][,hostname=host]\n"
+           "-net user[,vlan=n][,name=str][,hostname=host]\n"
            "                connect the user mode network stack to VLAN 'n' and send\n"
            "                hostname 'host' to DHCP clients\n"
 #endif
 #ifdef _WIN32
-           "-net tap[,vlan=n],ifname=name\n"
+           "-net tap[,vlan=n][,name=str],ifname=name\n"
            "                connect the host TAP network interface to VLAN 'n'\n"
 #else
-           "-net tap[,vlan=n][,fd=h][,ifname=name][,script=file][,downscript=dfile]\n"
+           "-net tap[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,ifname=name][,script=file][,downscript=dfile]\n"
            "                connect the host TAP network interface to VLAN 'n' and use the\n"
            "                network scripts 'file' (default=%s)\n"
            "                and 'dfile' (default=%s);\n"
            "                use '[down]script=no' to disable script execution;\n"
            "                use 'fd=h' to connect to an already opened TAP interface\n"
 #endif
-           "-net socket[,vlan=n][,fd=h][,listen=[host]:port][,connect=host:port]\n"
+           "-net socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,listen=[host]:port][,connect=host:port]\n"
            "                connect the vlan 'n' to another VLAN using a socket connection\n"
-           "-net socket[,vlan=n][,fd=h][,mcast=maddr:port]\n"
+           "-net socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,mcast=maddr:port]\n"
            "                connect the vlan 'n' to multicast maddr and port\n"
 #ifdef CONFIG_VDE
-           "-net vde[,vlan=n][,sock=socketpath][,port=n][,group=groupname][,mode=octalmode]\n"
+           "-net vde[,vlan=n][,name=str][,sock=socketpath][,port=n][,group=groupname][,mode=octalmode]\n"
            "                connect the vlan 'n' to port 'n' of a vde switch running\n"
            "                on host and listening for incoming connections on 'socketpath'.\n"
            "                Use group 'groupname' and mode 'octalmode' to change default\n"