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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: duncan.gibb@siriusit.co.uk
Cc: fubar@us.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.29 ALB bonding printk()s every arp
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:43:40 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090414.164340.06293708.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49E518F8.3030109@siriusit.co.uk>

From: Duncan Gibb <duncan.gibb@siriusit.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:15:04 +0100

> On 05 Nov 2008 at 01:51, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
>>  	if (arp->op_code == htons(ARPOP_REPLY)) {
>>  		/* update rx hash table for this ARP */
>> +		printk("rar: update orig %s bond_dev %s\n", orig_dev->name,
>> +		       bond_dev->name);
>> +		bond = bond_dev->priv;
>>  		rlb_update_entry_from_arp(bond, arp);
>>  		dprintk("Server received an ARP Reply from client\n");
>>  	}
> 
> Is the printk() in this patch necessary?
> 
> We recently put a 2.6.29 kernel on a router with multiple ALB bonds each
> of several e1000 devices.  It now generates a log entry every time an
> arp is-at packet arrives at a bonded interface.  I'm not sure that's a
> feature...

That's pretty annoying.  Jay can we just remove this?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-14 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-05  1:51 [PATCH net-next-2.6 0/3] bonding: One fix two features Jay Vosburgh
2008-11-05  1:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] bonding: send IPv6 neighbor advertisement on failover Jay Vosburgh
2008-11-05  1:51   ` [PATCH 2/3] bonding: Fix ALB mode to balance traffic on VLANs Jay Vosburgh
2008-11-05  1:51     ` [PATCH 3/3] bonding: alternate agg selection policies for 802.3ad Jay Vosburgh
2009-04-14 23:15     ` 2.6.29 ALB bonding printk()s every arp (was Re: [PATCH 2/3] bonding: Fix ALB mode to balance traffic on VLANs) Duncan Gibb
2009-04-14 23:43       ` David Miller [this message]
2009-04-14 23:51       ` [PATCH] bonding: Remove debug printk Jay Vosburgh
2009-04-14 23:53         ` David Miller
2008-11-06  5:53   ` [PATCH 1/3] bonding: send IPv6 neighbor advertisement on failover Jeff Garzik

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