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From: Dawid Ciezarkiewicz <dpc@asn.pl>
To: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] wrr (weighted round-robin) bonding
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 21:41:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610202141.15140.dpc@asn.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061019190407.GA23446@gospo.rdu.redhat.com>

On Thursday, 19 October 2006 21:04, Andy Gospodarek wrote:
> It would seem to me that extending an existing mode would be more
> desirable than adding yet another mode to worry about.  I don't even
> like the fact that there are as many as there are, but I understand why
> they are there.  

Ack. I will probably update wrr bonding patch to replace rr mode.

> I recently extended rr mode to allow an additional parameter called that
> rr_repeat that would allow someone to send more than a single frame out
> of each device before moving to the next one.  It seemed this could be
> helpful when dealing with switches that constantly re-learned source MAC
> addresses.  Network performance would suffer whenever rr_repeat was >1,
> but box performance might be better if there weren't so many locks
> taken.

Thanks. I'll consider adding such functionality.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-20 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-16 18:21 [RFC] wrr (weighted round-robin) bonding Dawid Ciezarkiewicz
2006-10-16 18:27 ` Dawid Ciezarkiewicz
2006-10-16 18:50   ` Jay Vosburgh
2006-10-16 19:07     ` Dawid Ciezarkiewicz
2006-10-16 21:30       ` Andy Gospodarek
2006-10-17  8:16         ` Dawid Ciezarkiewicz
2006-10-19 19:04           ` Andy Gospodarek
2006-10-20 19:41             ` Dawid Ciezarkiewicz [this message]
2006-10-20 19:53               ` Jay Vosburgh
2006-10-20 20:52                 ` Dawid Ciezarkiewicz
2006-10-20 21:35                   ` Andy Gospodarek
2006-10-20 21:55                   ` Jay Vosburgh

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