Re: [patch net-next 00/26] bonding/team offload + mlxsw implementation

Or Gerlitz
2015-12-02T08:21:38Z

On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:
> Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 06:53:35AM CET, gerlitz.or@gmail.com wrote:

>> Another question relates to users bonding/teaming netdevice ports from
>> different HW switches, or of two vlans over ports from the same HW switch.

>> This is something that AFAIK not supported by HW -- do we want to disallow that?
>> what layer in the kernel we want to enforce that limitation? team/bond
>> or switchdev core or the switchdev HW driver?

> It is not handled at the moment. In can be easily disallowed by driver.

what about the case of LAG + VLANs, what would be currently supported,
bonding vlans or vlan a bond?

bond b0 -->
vlan A.X --> switchdev port A
vlan B.X --> switchdev port B

vlan b0.X --> bond b0 -->
vlan --> switchdev port

Or.