From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: jpirko@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com,
shemminger@linux-foundation.org,
bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, fubar@us.ibm.com,
bonding-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, mschmidt@redhat.com,
dada1@cosmosbay.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge -try4
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:04:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49D0B549.3050900@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090329.135355.109115565.davem@davemloft.net>
David Miller wrote:
> From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:53:13 +0100
>
>> ... an alternative approach
>> would be to have bonding add FDB entries for all secondary MACs to
>> make bridging treat them as local.
>
> Do you guys foresee any possibility of an alternative implementation
> any time soon?
>
> Otherwise we're just stalling by not putting something into the tree,
> and as far as I can tell this patch here might as well be it.
Adding bridge FDB entries seems like the best fix. It might
need some minor ugliness to avoid new dependencies between
bonding and bridging, but it definitely beats having new hooks
in the core in my opinion.
But I have no idea whether Jiri is actually implementing this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-30 12:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-13 18:33 [PATCH] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge Jiri Pirko
2009-03-14 5:39 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-14 9:49 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-15 23:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-16 11:11 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-19 6:20 ` David Miller
2009-03-19 8:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-19 10:21 ` David Miller
2009-03-19 11:19 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-19 8:50 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-19 16:31 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-25 13:04 ` [PATCH] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge -try2 Jiri Pirko
2009-03-25 13:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-25 14:39 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-25 15:19 ` [PATCH] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge -try3 Jiri Pirko
2009-03-25 16:31 ` Jay Vosburgh
2009-03-25 17:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-26 0:24 ` David Miller
2009-03-26 0:34 ` Jay Vosburgh
2009-03-26 11:12 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-26 15:52 ` [PATCH] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge -try4 Jiri Pirko
2009-03-27 7:38 ` David Miller
2009-03-27 7:46 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-27 7:53 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-27 8:41 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-27 8:55 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-27 9:47 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-29 20:53 ` David Miller
2009-03-30 12:04 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-03-30 12:40 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-30 12:47 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-30 12:52 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-03-30 12:58 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-04-13 8:37 ` [PATCH 0/4] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge -try5 Jiri Pirko
2009-04-13 8:38 ` [PATCH 1/4] net: introduce dev_mac_address_changed Jiri Pirko
2009-04-13 14:58 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-04-13 8:42 ` [PATCH 2/4] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list Jiri Pirko
2009-04-13 14:49 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-04-13 22:54 ` David Miller
2009-04-13 22:53 ` David Miller
2009-04-13 8:44 ` [PATCH 3/4] net: bridge: use device address list instead of dev_addr Jiri Pirko
2009-04-13 14:54 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-04-14 10:15 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-13 22:54 ` David Miller
2009-04-13 8:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] net: bonding: add slave device addresses in mode alb Jiri Pirko
2009-04-13 14:56 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-04-15 8:17 ` [PATCH 0/3] bonding: allow bond in mode balance-alb to work properly in bridge -try6 Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 8:18 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 8:26 ` Li Zefan
2009-04-15 8:29 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 8:32 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 9:21 ` David Miller
2009-04-15 9:27 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-15 9:31 ` David Miller
2009-04-15 10:13 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-04-15 10:15 ` David Miller
2009-04-15 10:41 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-04-15 10:45 ` David Miller
2009-04-15 10:47 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-04-15 14:42 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 11:17 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 11:22 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-04-15 11:28 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 12:28 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-15 18:02 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list (v2) Jiri Pirko
2009-04-15 18:54 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-16 8:46 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-17 11:57 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list (v3) Jiri Pirko
2009-04-17 15:33 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-04-18 7:01 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-18 7:35 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-18 7:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-18 8:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-18 8:58 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list (v4) Jiri Pirko
2009-04-20 16:11 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-04-23 8:09 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-05-04 11:14 ` [PATCH] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list (v5) Jiri Pirko
2009-05-05 4:37 ` David Miller
2009-05-05 6:37 ` Jiri Pirko
2009-05-05 12:48 ` [PATCH] net: introduce a list of device addresses dev_addr_list (v6) Jiri Pirko
2009-05-05 19:27 ` David Miller
2009-05-08 22:38 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-08 23:00 ` David Miller
2009-05-08 23:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-08 23:25 ` David Miller
2009-05-08 23:29 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-04-15 8:21 ` [PATCH 2/3] net: bridge: use device address list instead of dev_addr Jiri Pirko
2009-05-06 14:46 ` [PATCH net-next] net: bridge: use device address list instead of dev_addr (repost) Jiri Pirko
2009-05-06 15:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-06 19:26 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-07 22:03 ` David Miller
2009-04-15 8:22 ` [PATCH 3/3] net: bonding: add slave device addresses in mode alb Jiri Pirko
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