From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jay Vosburgh Subject: Re: [PATCH V6 0/9] net/bonding: ADD IPoIB support for the bonding driver Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:24:29 -0700 Message-ID: <10376.1190733869@death> References: <46F7D770.4090500@voltaire.com> Cc: Roland Dreier , netdev@vger.kernel.org, OpenFabrics General , Jeff Garzik To: Moni Shoua Return-path: Received: from e4.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.144]:42833 "EHLO e4.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751416AbXIYPYh (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:24:37 -0400 Received: from d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (d01relay02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.234]) by e4.ny.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l8PFObds017448 for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:24:37 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (d01av01.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.215]) by d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.5) with ESMTP id l8PFObnq515640 for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:24:37 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l8PFOWdQ027776 for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:24:36 -0400 In-reply-to: <46F7D770.4090500@voltaire.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org ACK patches 3 - 9. Roland, are you comfortable with the IB changes in patches 1 and 2? Jeff, when Roland acks patches 1 and 2, please apply all 9. -J --- -Jay Vosburgh, IBM Linux Technology Center, fubar@us.ibm.com Moni Shoua wrote: >This patch series is the sixth version (see below link to V5) of the >suggested changes to the bonding driver so it would be able to support >non ARPHRD_ETHER netdevices for its High-Availability (active-backup) mode. > >Patches 1-8 were originally submitted in V5 and patch 9 is an addition by Jay. > > >Major changes from the previous version: >---------------------------------------- > >1. Remove the patches to net/core. Bonding will use the NETDEV_GOING_DOWN notification > instead of NETDEV_CHANGE+IFF_SLAVE_DETACH. This reduces the amount of patches from 11 > to 9. > >Links to earlier discussion: >---------------------------- > >1. A discussion in netdev about bonding support for IPoIB. >http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2006/11/30/46 > >2. V5 series >http://lists.openfabrics.org/pipermail/general/2007-September/040996.html > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html