From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jpirko@redhat.com
Cc: jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com, ogerlitz@voltaire.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] infiniband: convert to use netdev_for_each_mc_addr
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:44:42 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100227.024442.40098463.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100227103835.GA2862@psychotron.redhat.com>
From: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:38:37 +0100
> I see two solutions:
> 1) check the length in all drivers to ensure correctness.
> 2) when bonding changes it's type, flush mc addresses and start over.
>
> Second option looks nicer to me, but I might be missing something, thouths?
If bonding is causing this problem, perhaps we should make bonding
go through a programmatic interface to do it's work so that the
check can be done generically and in a place that will get
caught during code changes and audits.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-27 10:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-24 15:11 [net-next-2.6 PATCH] infiniband: convert to use netdev_for_each_mc_addr Jiri Pirko
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2010-02-24 19:46 ` Tung, Chien Tin
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2010-02-24 20:18 ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-25 8:00 ` Or Gerlitz
[not found] ` <4B862E07.7020002-hKgKHo2Ms0FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-25 8:49 ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-26 12:22 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <20100225084915.GA3171-YzwxZg+R7et1/kRsl7OVgNvLeJWuRmrY@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-27 6:01 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20100227060146.GA13231-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-27 10:38 ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-27 10:44 ` David Miller [this message]
[not found] ` <20100227103835.GA2862-YzwxZg+R7et1/kRsl7OVgNvLeJWuRmrY@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-27 18:44 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20100227184410.GB13231-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-27 22:07 ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-28 9:33 ` David Miller
2010-03-01 7:48 ` Or Gerlitz
[not found] ` <4B8B7139.9050707-hKgKHo2Ms0FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2010-03-02 12:01 ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-26 12:22 ` David Miller
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