From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH 3/3] netxen : fix BOND_MODE_TLB/ALB mode. Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:36:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20091121.113653.174520651.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1258790937-19100-1-git-send-email-amit@netxen.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, dhananjay.phadke@qlogic.com, narender.kumar@qlogic.com, amit.salecha@qlogic.com To: amit@netxen.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:50501 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753373AbZKUTgg (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:36:36 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1258790937-19100-1-git-send-email-amit@netxen.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Amit Kumar Salecha Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:08:57 -0800 > As netxen driver need to set mac addr when ever interface comes up, > it can't rely on netdev->dev_addr field. Specially in case of > bonding mode ALB/TLB. Thanks a lot, now I understand your patch better. I'll all 3 patches to net-2.6, thanks again.