* Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 13004] New: [bonding] xmit hash policy doesn't recognize vlan tagged and PPPoE frames
[not found] <bug-13004-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
@ 2009-04-09 21:10 ` Andrew Morton
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From: Andrew Morton @ 2009-04-09 21:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: netdev; +Cc: bugme-daemon, Jay Vosburgh, bonding-devel, adwol
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On Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:34:24 GMT
bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13004
>
> Summary: [bonding] xmit hash policy doesn't recognize vlan
> tagged and PPPoE frames
> Product: Networking
> Version: 2.5
> Platform: All
> OS/Version: Linux
> Tree: Mainline
> Status: NEW
> Severity: normal
> Priority: P1
> Component: Other
> AssignedTo: acme@ghostprotocols.net
> ReportedBy: adwol@zonk.pl
> Regression: No
>
>
> Hi,
>
> there is a problem with xmit hash policy in bonding driver. It doesn't work
> when using layer 2+3 or 3+4 policy on vlan tagged or PPPoE frames.
> Functions bond_xmit_hash_policy_l23() and bond_xmit_hash_policy_l34()
> check if frame ethertype is ETH_P_IP and unless, it fall back to layer 2
> hashing. It additionally should check, if frame ethertype is ETH_P_8021Q or
> ETH_P_PPP_SES and embedded type is ETH_P_IP and if so, also treat it as
> IP packet.
>
> Appropriate patch in attachment.
>
Jay, there's a patch in there.
Adam, please prefer to submit patches via email as per
Documentation/SubmittingPatches rather than via bugzilla, thanks.
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