From: "Nicolas de Pesloüan" <nicolas.2p.debian@free.fr>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Nicolas de Pesloüan" <nicolas.2p.debian@free.fr>,
"Jay Vosburgh" <fubar@us.ibm.com>,
"Andy Gospodarek" <andy@greyhouse.net>
Subject: [PATCH] bonding: document undocumented active_slave sysfs entry.
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:19:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1324901955-5816-1-git-send-email-nicolas.2p.debian@free.fr> (raw)
Signed-off-by: Nicolas de Pesloüan <nicolas.2p.debian@free.fr>
cc: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
cc: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
---
Documentation/networking/bonding.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index 91df678..83b44c2 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -196,6 +196,20 @@ or, for backwards compatibility, the option value. E.g.,
The parameters are as follows:
+active_slave
+
+ Specifies the active slave for modes that support it (active-backup,
+ balance-alb and balance-tlb). The possible values are one of the
+ currently enslaved slaves. The selected slave must be up and the
+ underlying link must be up too.
+
+ Note that this is only available through the sysfs interface. No module
+ parameter by that name exists.
+
+ The default value is empty (no active slave). It will automatically be
+ set every time an active slave is selected by normal bonding operation.
+ The current active slave can be read from this sysfs entry.
+
ad_select
Specifies the 802.3ad aggregation selection logic to use. The
--
1.7.7.3
next reply other threads:[~2011-12-26 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-26 12:19 Nicolas de Pesloüan [this message]
2011-12-26 20:20 ` [PATCH] bonding: document undocumented active_slave sysfs entry David Miller
2011-12-26 21:10 ` Jay Vosburgh
2011-12-26 22:51 ` Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-12-26 23:35 ` [PATCH V2] " Nicolas de Pesloüan
2011-12-27 1:09 ` David Miller
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