[lxc-devel] [PATCH 1/4] allow link-less veth devices

[Michael Tokarev]

Before, a veth device pair required a link which was treated as
a bridge device.  Code crashed if there was no lxc.network.link
specified.  Fix that by allowing lxc.network.link to be unset

Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev <mjt at tls.msk.ru>
---
 src/lxc/conf.c |    5 ++---
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lxc/conf.c b/src/lxc/conf.c
index a930f85..3571436 100644
--- a/src/lxc/conf.c
+++ b/src/lxc/conf.c
@@ -845,8 +845,7 @@ static int instanciate_veth(struct lxc_netdev *netdev)
 	}
 
 	if (lxc_veth_create(veth1, veth2)) {
-		ERROR("failed to create %s-%s/%s",
-		      veth1, veth2, netdev->link);
+		ERROR("failed to create %s-%s", veth1, veth2);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -864,7 +863,7 @@ static int instanciate_veth(struct lxc_netdev *netdev)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (lxc_bridge_attach(netdev->link, veth1)) {
+	if (netdev->link && lxc_bridge_attach(netdev->link, veth1)) {
 		ERROR("failed to attach '%s' to the bridge '%s'",
 			      veth1, netdev->link);
 		goto out_delete;
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