From: Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>
To: Narendra_K@Dell.com
Cc: fubar@us.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jbohac@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: fix enslaving in alb mode when link down
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:30:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120118223041.GB11966@midget.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120118222454.GA11966@midget.suse.cz>
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:24:54PM +0100, Jiri Bohac wrote:
> bond_alb_init_slave() is called from bond_enslave() and sets the slave's MAC
> address. This is done differently for TLB and ALB modes.
> bond->alb_info.rlb_enabled is used to discriminate between the two modes but
> this flag may be uninitialized if the slave is being enslaved prior to calling
> bond_open() -> bond_alb_initialize() on the master.
copying Narendra, who already reported this problem in
http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2011/12/27/14
and who has done most of the debugging so far.
--
Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, SUSE CZ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-18 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-18 22:24 [PATCH] bonding: fix enslaving in alb mode when link down Jiri Bohac
2012-01-18 22:30 ` Jiri Bohac [this message]
2012-01-19 1:45 ` Jay Vosburgh
2012-01-19 2:00 ` David Miller
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