From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mahesh@bandewar.net
Cc: j.vosburgh@gmail.com, andy@greyhouse.net, vfalico@gmail.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, maheshb@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] bonding: speed/duplex update at NETDEV_UP event
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:32:43 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171003.143243.476075670637129212.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170928010349.8988-1-mahesh@bandewar.net>
From: Mahesh Bandewar <mahesh@bandewar.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:03:49 -0700
> From: Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@google.com>
>
> Some NIC drivers don't have correct speed/duplex settings at the
> time they send NETDEV_UP notification and that messes up the
> bonding state. Especially 802.3ad mode which is very sensitive
> to these settings. In the current implementation we invoke
> bond_update_speed_duplex() when we receive NETDEV_UP, however,
> ignore the return value. If the values we get are invalid
> (UNKNOWN), then slave gets removed from the aggregator with
> speed and duplex set to UNKNOWN while link is still marked as UP.
>
> This patch fixes this scenario. Also 802.3ad mode is sensitive to
> these conditions while other modes are not, so making sure that it
> doesn't change the behavior for other modes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@google.com>
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-03 21:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-28 1:03 [PATCH next] bonding: speed/duplex update at NETDEV_UP event Mahesh Bandewar
2017-09-29 20:08 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-09-29 22:02 ` Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)
2017-10-03 21:32 ` David Miller [this message]
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