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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bonding: refine IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE
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Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:32:38 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:19:48 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> Some workloads greatly benefit of IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE capability
> on output net device, avoiding dirtying dst refcount.
> 
> bonding currently disables IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE unconditionally.
> 
> If all slaves have the IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE bit set, then
> bonding master can also have it in its priv_flags
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Applied.