From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 05:06:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 05:06:38 -0500 Received: from pop08-1-ras1-p27.barak.net.il ([212.150.109.27]:9476 "EHLO champ.linuxnet.org.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 05:06:22 -0500 Message-ID: <3A0BC699.791064BE@xpert.com> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 11:57:45 +0200 From: Constantine Gavrilov Reply-To: Constantine Gavrilov Organization: Xpert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16pre5 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matti Aarnio CC: willy tarreau , alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.2.18pre21 In-Reply-To: <20001110092846.29847.qmail@web1102.mail.yahoo.com> <20001110114425.E13151@mea-ext.zmailer.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Matti Aarnio wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 10:28:46AM +0100, willy tarreau wrote: > > From the patch source: > > +CONFIG_BONDING > + Say 'Y' or 'M' if you wish to be able to 'bond' multiple Ethernet > + Channels together. This is called 'Etherchannel' by Cisco, > + 'Trunking' by Sun, and 'Bonding' in Linux. > > I think "bonding" is term used in one particular type > of ISDN multilink calls. > > Cisco Trademark is EtherChannel -- there the capitalization > is important. We could call it ETHERNETCHANNEL (and even > "Etherchannel" or "ETHERCHANNEL") get away with it clean. > > ... > > Regards, > > Willy > > /Matti Aarnio ISDN uses "channel bonding", not bonding. As for "Etherchannel", let us change it to "EtherChannel" is this is how it is called. -- ---------------------------------------- Constantine Gavrilov Unix System Administrator and Programmer Xpert Integrated Systems 1 Shenkar St, Herzliya 46725, Israel Phone: (972-8)-952-2361 Fax: (972-9)-952-2366 ---------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/