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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: avoid repeated display of same link status
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From: rama nichanamatlu <rama.nichanamatlu@oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2018 14:12:57 -0700

> From 9927a1c2a632d9479a80c63b7d9fda59ea8374bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Rama Nichanamatlu <rama.nichanamatlu@oracle.com>
> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 07:09:52 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] bonding: avoid repeated display of same link status
> change
> 
> When link status change needs to be committed and rtnl lock couldn't
> be
> taken, avoid redisplay of same link status change message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rama Nichanamatlu <rama.nichanamatlu@oracle.com>

Your email client has mis-formatted your patch.

Also, for a boolean set of values you should use 'bool' not 'u8'.