From: Thomas Davis <tadavis@lbl.gov>
To: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@zmailer.org>
Cc: Constantine Gavrilov <const-g@xpert.com>,
willy tarreau <wtarreau@yahoo.fr>,
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.2.18pre21
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 11:11:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A0C486D.184F31AE@lbl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001110092846.29847.qmail@web1102.mail.yahoo.com> <20001110114425.E13151@mea-ext.zmailer.org> <3A0BC699.791064BE@xpert.com> <20001110121402.F13151@mea-ext.zmailer.org> <3A0BCC4C.FCE21320@xpert.com> <20001110125150.G13151@mea-ext.zmailer.org>
Matti Aarnio wrote:
> Beowulf systems have "bonding" in use for parallel Ethernet
> links in between two machines, however THAT is not EtherChannel
> compatible thing!
>
Maybe we should adopt's sun naming then, and call it 'Trunking'.
This is the same driver that Beowulf uses, and it is Etherchannel
compatible.
The only part of Etherchannel we don't support is the XOR channel
selection (yuck!) and the automatic configuration of the links (it's a
MII thing, that's undocumented.)
Leave it as Ethernet Bonding.
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-10 9:28 Linux 2.2.18pre21 willy tarreau
2000-11-10 9:44 ` Matti Aarnio
2000-11-10 9:57 ` Constantine Gavrilov
2000-11-10 10:14 ` Matti Aarnio
2000-11-10 10:22 ` Constantine Gavrilov
2000-11-10 10:51 ` Matti Aarnio
2000-11-10 19:11 ` Thomas Davis [this message]
2000-11-10 10:18 ` Constantine Gavrilov
2000-11-11 4:36 ` Intel's ANS Driver -vs- Bonding [was Re: Linux 2.2.18pre21] Dan Browning
2000-11-11 7:47 ` Jeff Garzik
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-13 9:47 Linux 2.2.18pre21 willy tarreau
2000-11-13 7:00 willy tarreau
2000-11-10 11:21 willy tarreau
2000-11-10 10:49 willy tarreau
2000-11-10 10:40 willy tarreau
2000-11-10 3:07 Alan Cox
2000-11-10 3:44 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-10 11:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-11-10 15:42 ` Tom Rini
2000-11-10 15:34 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-10 10:59 ` Arnaud S . Launay
2000-11-10 10:52 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-16 14:07 ` Matthias Andree
2000-11-16 16:16 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-16 19:52 ` jesse
2000-11-16 21:40 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-18 10:07 ` Rogier Wolff
2000-11-18 17:32 ` kuznet
2000-11-18 17:34 ` Rogier Wolff
2000-11-18 17:47 ` kuznet
2000-11-18 17:51 ` Rogier Wolff
2000-11-16 22:56 ` Matthias Andree
2000-11-17 6:30 ` Peter Samuelson
2000-11-17 6:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-17 11:22 ` Peter Samuelson
2000-11-17 17:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-17 11:34 ` Matthias Andree
2000-11-17 19:23 ` jesse
2000-11-18 20:44 ` Pavel Machek
2000-11-18 1:38 ` Nix
2000-11-21 4:19 ` Peter Samuelson
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