Re: how to mix bridges and bonding inc. vlans correctly on Kernel > 3.10

[Stefan Priebe <s.priebe@profihost.ag>]

Am 13.11.2013 18:21, schrieb Vlad Yasevich:
> On 11/13/2013 11:21 AM, Veaceslav Falico wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 04:17:33PM +0100, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
>> wrote:
>>> Am 13.11.2013 16:05, schrieb Vlad Yasevich:
>>>> On 11/13/2013 09:20 AM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>>>> Hi Falico,
>>>>> Am 13.11.2013 15:12, schrieb Veaceslav Falico:
>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 02:58:40PM +0100, Stefan Priebe -
>>>>>> Profihost AG
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> while my vlans, bridging and bonding stuff was working until 3.9 i
>>>>>>> never
>>>>>>> thought about how it is right. So maybe i was always wrong.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> eth2
>>>>>>>      \
>>>>>>>       -- bond1 -- vmbr1
>>>>>>>      /
>>>>>>> eth3
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This works fine and as expected now i want to have a vlan using the
>>>>>>> bonding and using a bridge.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I the past i had this:
>>>>>>> eth2
>>>>>>>      \
>>>>>>>       -- bond1 -- vmbr1
>>>>>>>      /              \
>>>>>>> eth3                 \ vmbr1.3000
>>>>>>>                            \ ---- tap114i1
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This was working fine until 3.9.X since 3.10. Right now using 3.10 i
>>>>>>> need to put eth2 and eth3 into promisc mode to get it working ;-(
>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> is bad!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As a guess - do you use arp monitoring for bonding? Try using
>>>>>> miimon -
>>>>>> there were some issues with it in 3.10, which were fixed by some huge
>>>>>> patchsets that will never hit 3.10 stable.
>>>>>> Also, the bonding configuration would be welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> Debian Bonding konfiguration looks like this:
>>>>> auto bond1
>>>>> iface bond1 inet manual
>>>>>          slaves eth2 eth3
>>>>>          bond-mode 802.3ad
>>>>>          bond_miimon 100
>>>>>          bond_updelay 200
>>>>>          bond_downdelay 0
>>>>>
>>>>> This should be miimon using lacp and not arp isn't it?
>>>>> Anything more needed?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hmm..  With 802.3ad mode, when the bond is a port on the bridge, the
>>>> bond should place all of its ports into promiscuous mode.  Do you see
>>>> the the kernel messages that say that?
>>>
>>> No it does not - i only see:
>>> # dmesg -c|egrep "promiscuous|forward"
>>> [    5.445161] device bond0 entered promiscuous mode
>>> [    7.670701] device bond1 entered promiscuous mode
>>> [    7.845472] vmbr0: port 1(bond0) entered forwarding state
>>> [    7.845474] vmbr0: port 1(bond0) entered forwarding state
>>> [    8.269769] vmbr1: port 1(bond1) entered forwarding state
>>> [    8.269771] vmbr1: port 1(bond1) entered forwarding state
>>>
>>> Now adding variant 1:
>>> # dmesg -c|egrep "promiscuous|forward"
>>> [   85.919382] device tap113i0 entered promiscuous mode
>>> [   85.965018] vmbr0: port 2(tap113i0) entered forwarding state
>>> [   85.965023] vmbr0: port 2(tap113i0) entered forwarding state
>>> [   86.263292] device tap113i1 entered promiscuous mode
>>> [   86.314151] device vmbr1.3000 entered promiscuous mode
>>> [   86.314153] device vmbr1 entered promiscuous mode
>>> [   86.314192] vmbr1v3000: port 1(vmbr1.3000) entered forwarding state
>>> [   86.314196] vmbr1v3000: port 1(vmbr1.3000) entered forwarding state
>>> [   86.318116] vmbr1v3000: port 2(tap113i1) entered forwarding state
>>> [   86.318120] vmbr1v3000: port 2(tap113i1) entered forwarding state
>>> [  101.382129] vmbr1v3000: port 1(vmbr1.3000) entered forwarding state
>>>
>>> Now it looks like this:
>>> # ip a l|grep PROMISC
>>> 13: tap113i0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc
>>> htb master vmbr0 state UNKNOWN qlen 500
>>> 14: tap113i1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc
>>> htb master vmbr1v3000 state UNKNOWN qlen 500
>>
>> eth* should get into forwarding mode cause bond0 is a port of the bridge
>> and should propagate its state towards its slaves. Something is wrong
>> here.
>>
>> Maybe we're looking at the wrong direction - and the promisc for the
>> ethernet drivers got broken?
>
> I was able to duplicate Stefans results only when I turn off the link to
> the underlying devices when building the bridge.  When the link is off,
> the rx_flags do not propagate down to the lower level devices.
>
> What about something like this (completely untested)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> index 4dd5ee2..3051744 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> @@ -2863,6 +2863,17 @@ static int bond_slave_netdev_event(unsigned long
> event,
>                          bond_release(bond_dev, slave_dev);
>                  break;
>          case NETDEV_UP:
> +               /* If the bond was set to primisc, but slave has not due to
> +                * slave being down when the command was issued, sync the
> +                * state when the slave comes up.
> +                */
> +               if (bond_dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC &&
> !slave_dev->promiscuity) {
> +                       if (!USES_PRIMARY(bond))
> +                               dev_set_promiscuity(slave_dev, 1);
> +                       else if (slave == bond->curr_active_slave)
> +                               dev_set_promiscuity(slave_dev, 1);
> +               }
> +
>          case NETDEV_CHANGE:
>                  old_speed = slave->speed;
>                  old_duplex = slave->duplex;
>
> -vlad
>>

I tried that one but it still looks like this:

[  173.266915] device tap113i1 entered promiscuous mode
[  173.305617] 8021q: adding VLAN 3000 to HW filter on device bond1.3000
[  173.315881] device bond1.3000 entered promiscuous mode
[  173.315926] vmbr1v3000: port 1(bond1.3000) entered forwarding state
[  173.315929] vmbr1v3000: port 1(bond1.3000) entered forwarding state
[  173.319844] vmbr1v3000: port 2(tap113i1) entered forwarding state
[  173.319847] vmbr1v3000: port 2(tap113i1) entered forwarding state
[  188.344076] vmbr1v3000: port 1(bond1.3000) entered forwarding state

# ip a l|grep PROMISC
13: tap113i0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc 
htb master vmbr0 state UNKNOWN qlen 500
14: tap113i1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc 
htb master vmbr1v3000 state UNKNOWN qlen 500

>> What ethernet cards/driver do you use for eth*?
>>
>>>
>>> Greets,
>>> Stefan
>>>
>>>
>>> Main question is - is this one correct:
>>
>> Both are correct. Here's my setup (sorry for stretching):
>>
>> +---------------+           +------------+
>> +-------------+           +---------+           +------+
>> |     bond1     |           |            |              |   bridge0
>> |           |         |           |      |
>> |  192.168.2.1  |  master   | bridge0.15 |  neighbour   | 192.168.3.1 |
>> master   |  bond0  |  master   | eth2 |
>> |               | --------> |            | ------------ | 192.168.4.1 |
>> --------> |         | --------> |      |
>> +---------------+           +------------+
>> +-------------+           +---------+           +------+
>>
>> |
>>
>> | master
>>
>> v
>> +---------------+
>> +---------+
>> |    dummy0
>> |                                                                 |
>> eth0   |
>> +---------------+
>> +---------+
>>
>> (disregard that dummy0).
>>
>> All 192.168.X.1 ips are pingable (via the correct vlans) on both
>> net-next and stable 3.10.19.
>>
>>>>>>> eth2
>>>>>>>      \
>>>>>>>       -- bond1 -- vmbr1
>>>>>>>      /              \
>>>>>>> eth3                 \ vmbr1.3000
>>>>>>>                            \ ---- tap114i1
>>>
>>> <= does not work at all
>>>
>>> or this one?:
>>>>>>> eth2
>>>>>>>      \
>>>>>>>       -- bond1 -- vmbr1
>>>>>>>      /     \
>>>>>>> eth3        ----- bond1.3000 --- vmbr1v3000
>>>>>>>                                      \ ---- tap114i1
>>>
>>> <= works if i manually put eth2 and eth3 into promiscous mode.
>>>
>>>> -vlad
>>>>
>>>>> One thing i forgot the one with vmbr1.3000 does not work at all eben
>>>>> not
>>>>> with promisc mode. The one below works fine if i set eth2 and eth3
>>>>> into
>>>>> promisc mode.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>
>>>>>>> I also tried this one without success:
>>>>>>> eth2
>>>>>>>      \
>>>>>>>       -- bond1 -- vmbr1
>>>>>>>      /     \
>>>>>>> eth3        ----- bond1.3000 --- vmbr1v3000
>>>>>>>                                      \ ---- tap114i1
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Greets,
>>>>>>> Stefan
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