From 9108ccf40c9fafed5d8a2613a35199d3c93e21d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Borgerson <contact@mborgerson.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 03:18:07 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] vl: Bring up xemu network later, and down if disabled

---
 system/vl.c | 15 +++++++++------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/system/vl.c b/system/vl.c
index d32b6e2d0a..4245d15316 100644
--- a/system/vl.c
+++ b/system/vl.c
@@ -2046,12 +2046,6 @@ static void qemu_create_late_backends(void)
 
     net_init_clients();
 
-#ifdef XBOX
-    if (g_config.net.enable) {
-        xemu_net_enable();
-    }
-#endif
-
     object_option_foreach_add(object_create_late);
 
     /*
@@ -2776,6 +2770,15 @@ void qmp_x_exit_preconfig(Error **errp)
 
     qemu_init_board();
     qemu_create_cli_devices();
+
+#ifdef XBOX
+    if (g_config.net.enable) {
+        xemu_net_enable();
+    } else {
+        xemu_net_disable();
+    }
+#endif
+
     if (!qemu_machine_creation_done(errp)) {
         return;
     }