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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Si-Wei Liu <si-wei.liu@oracle.com>
Cc: mst@redhat.com, sridhar.samudrala@intel.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	kubakici@wp.pl, alexander.duyck@gmail.com, jiri@resnulli.us,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, liran.alon@oracle.com,
	boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com, vijay.balakrishna@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v5] failover: allow name change on IFF_UP slave interfaces
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2019 14:53:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190402145359.55814e11@shemminger-XPS-13-9360> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1554159893-29704-1-git-send-email-si-wei.liu@oracle.com>

On Mon,  1 Apr 2019 19:04:53 -0400
Si-Wei Liu <si-wei.liu@oracle.com> wrote:

> +	if (dev->flags & IFF_UP &&
> +	    likely(!(dev->priv_flags & IFF_FAILOVER_SLAVE)))

Why is property limited to failover slave, it would make sense for netvsc
as well. Why not make it a flag like live address change?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-04-02 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-01 23:04 [PATCH net v5] failover: allow name change on IFF_UP slave interfaces Si-Wei Liu
2019-04-02 20:03 ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2019-04-02 21:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-02 21:53 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2019-04-02 22:23   ` si-wei liu
2019-04-03  3:14     ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-04-03  5:22       ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2019-04-03 15:46         ` Stephen Hemminger

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