runqemu/qemu-helper: Drop tunctl

ip tuntap provides the functionality that we obtained from tunctl. We only
needed tunctl when ifconfig was more available than ip. That isn't the case
now so we can drop tunctl and all the hoops we need to jump through to build
and provide it.

(From OE-Core rev: 2abfbca690ff00cb58ce08a65cde006578ee3de9)

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/runqemu-gen-tapdevs b/scripts/runqemu-gen-tapdevs
index ffb82adce6..4f8ea979d2 100755
--- a/scripts/runqemu-gen-tapdevs
+++ b/scripts/runqemu-gen-tapdevs
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 #
 # Create a "bank" of tap network devices that can be used by the
-# runqemu script. This script needs to be run as root, and will
-# use the tunctl binary from the build system sysroot. Note: many Linux 
-# distros these days still use an older version of tunctl which does not
-# support the group permissions option, hence the need to use the build
-# system provided version.
+# runqemu script. This script needs to be run as root
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2010 Intel Corp.
 #
@@ -62,29 +58,17 @@ if [ ! -x "$RUNQEMU_IFUP" ]; then
         exit 1
 fi
 
-TUNCTL=$STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE/tunctl
-ip_supports_tuntap=false
 if interfaces=`ip tuntap list` 2>/dev/null; then
-        ip_supports_tuntap=true
         interfaces=`echo "$interfaces |cut -f1 -d:`
-elif [[ ! -x "$TUNCTL" || -d "$TUNCTL" ]]; then
-        echo "Error: $TUNCTL is not an executable"
-        usage
-elif interfaces=`ip link` 2>/dev/null; then
-        interfaces=`echo "$interfaces" | sed '/^[0-9]\+: \(docker[0-9]\+\):.*/!d; s//\1/'`
 else
-        echo "Failed to call 'ip link'" >&2
+        echo "Failed to call 'ip tuntap list'" >&2
         exit 1
 fi
 
 # Ensure we start with a clean slate
 for tap in $interfaces; do
         echo "Note: Destroying pre-existing tap interface $tap..."
-        if $ip_supports_tuntap; then
-                ip tuntap del $tap mode tap
-        else
-                $TUNCTL -d $tap
-        fi
+        ip tuntap del $tap mode tap
 done
 rm -f /etc/runqemu-nosudo
 
@@ -95,8 +79,8 @@ fi
 echo "Creating $COUNT tap devices for UID: $TUID GID: $GID..."
 for ((index=0; index < $COUNT; index++)); do
         echo "Creating tap$index"
-        if ! ifup=`$RUNQEMU_IFUP $TUID $GID $STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE 2>&1`; then
-                echo "Error running tunctl: $ifup"
+        if ! ifup=`$RUNQEMU_IFUP $TUID $GID 2>&1`; then
+                echo "Error bringing up interface: $ifup"
                 exit 1
         fi
 done