From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>,
Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] bonding: remove vlan special handling
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 22:33:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130826203347.GA26371@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1377534533-6944-1-git-send-email-vfalico@redhat.com>
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:28:45PM +0200, Veaceslav Falico wrote:
>The aim of this patchset is to remove bondings' own vlan handling as much
>as possible and replace it with the netdev upper device functionality.
>
>This is achieved by exporting the netdev_upper structure and thus permiting
>bonding to work directly with its upper devices. The only non-bonding
>change is the exporting of netdev_upper, and the only special treatment of
>vlans left is in the rlb mode.
>
>This patchset solves several issues with bonding, simplifies it overall,
>RCUify further and exports netdev_upper for any other users which might
>also want to get rid of its own vlan_lists.
>
>I'm testing it continuously currently, no issues found, will update on
>anything.
Self-NAK on the whole series, changed the upper device management approach,
as suggested by Jiri, and sent the new version.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-26 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-26 16:28 [PATCH net-next 0/8] bonding: remove vlan special handling Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] net: move netdev_upper to netdevice.h Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:41 ` Jiri Pirko
2013-08-26 16:55 ` Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 17:38 ` Jiri Pirko
2013-08-26 18:10 ` Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] bonding: use netdev_upper list in bond_vlan_used Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] bonding: make bond_arp_send_all use upper device list Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] bonding: convert bond_has_this_ip() to use upper devices Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] bonding: use vlan_uses_dev() in __bond_release_one() Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] bonding: split alb_send_learning_packets() Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] bonding: make alb_send_learning_packets() use upper dev list Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 16:28 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] bonding: remove vlan_list/current_alb_vlan Veaceslav Falico
2013-08-26 20:33 ` Veaceslav Falico [this message]
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