net: stream: add a new option to automatically reconnect

Laurent Vivierrequested to merge
lvivier/qemu-kvm-centos:BZ2169232 into c9s

Merge Request Required Information

Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2169232
Upstream: in maintainer's PR (Jason)
Tested: by QE

Summary of Changes

This MR introduces a new parameter to the netdev backend socket to be able to reconnect automatically QEMU to the passt server when/if passt crashes. The first patch backports a new qtest that is updated by the "reconnect" patch.

Edited by Laurent Vivier

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