From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
Cc: bonding-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH][Bonding]: keep slave state when admin down
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:22:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1153426931.5273.136.camel@jzny2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607201850.k6KIo0hg016751@death.nxdomain.ibm.com>
On Thu, 2006-20-07 at 11:50 -0700, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
>
> Do the initscript and sysconfig packages (/sbin/ifup, ifdown,
> that stuff in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, etc) do the right thing
> with this change?
>
I havent seen issues so far.
> If memory serves, the initscripts will down the bond during
> setup; I'm not sure if there is any dependency on that action releasing
> all (possibly preexisting) slaves.
>
The one i have experimented with has no issues - but you may be right
some people depend on this behavior at shutdown.
> I don't have a big problem with this, but I'm a little concerned
> that there may be dependencies on the existing behavior.
I could add a module parameter that restores old behavior when asked to
and we keep that for a while and have it print a warning message.
The other alternative is just release it and see if someone complains.
cheers,
jamal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-20 20:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-20 13:19 [RFC/PATCH][Bonding]: keep slave state when admin down jamal
2006-07-20 18:50 ` Jay Vosburgh
2006-07-20 20:22 ` jamal [this message]
2006-08-03 12:25 ` jamal
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