Microsoft Hyper-V network support in Fedora

[Josh Boyer]

On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 01:38:01PM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> On 11/11/2012 01:10 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> >On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 10:05:23AM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> >>1. What's the current status on an fix for that tulip kernel driver bug?
> >That kernel.org bug is from 2008.  There is no status.
> >
> >>2. What ever happened to the native hyper-v drivers that Microsoft
> >>pushed upstream?
> >They got pushed upstream.  They're enabled in Fedora.
> >
> >>3. If those drivers have not been rejected and simply are stuck in
> >>staging? is there something preventing us pulling into Fedora and
> >>enabling them by default to improve the situation?
> >They're enabled.
> 
> Was it in some specific kernel version that it got enabled?
> ( which could be the reason networking does not work out of the box
> on F17 in hyper-v )

I think we turned them on in the 3.4 timeframe.  All current kernels
have them enabled.

josh