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QEMU/KVM Network Mechanisms

Introduction As we know, network subsystems are important in computer systems since they are I/O systems and need to be optimized with many algorithms and skills. This article will introduce how QEMU/KVM [2] network part works. In order to put everything simple and easy to understand, we will begin with several examples and then understand how it works internally. Examples In this example, we will use TAP device [1] as QEMU/KVM host network device driver and VirtIO driver will be used to send/receive network packets/data between Host OS and Guest OS. » Read more

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