From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: David Wilder <wilder@us.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jv@jvosburgh.net, pradeep@us.ibm.com,
i.maximets@ovn.org, amorenoz@redhat.com, haliu@redhat.com,
stephen@networkplumber.org, horms@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, edumazet@google.com, razor@blackwall.org,
shuah@kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net,
linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v14 0/7] bonding: Extend arp_ip_target format to allow for a list of vlan tags.
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 17:50:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251022175033.7daec7f6@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251022182721.2567561-1-wilder@us.ibm.com>
On Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:25:27 -0700 David Wilder wrote:
> The current implementation of the arp monitor builds a list of vlan-tags by
> following the chain of net_devices above the bond. See bond_verify_device_path().
> Unfortunately, with some configurations, this is not possible. One example is
> when an ovs switch is configured above the bond.
Once again if anyone thinks this belongs in the kernel please speak up.
Otherwise let this be the last posting.
*If* someone does speak up in support you will need to find a less ugly
way to represent the attribute within Netlink. What you invent must work
in YNL and be added to the spec (Documentation/netlink/specs/rt-link.yaml)
--
pw-bot: cr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-23 0:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-22 18:25 [PATCH net-next v14 0/7] bonding: Extend arp_ip_target format to allow for a list of vlan tags David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 1/7] bonding: Adding struct bond_arp_target David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 2/7] bonding: Adding extra_len field to struct bond_opt_value David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 3/7] bonding: arp_ip_target helpers David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 4/7] bonding: Processing extended arp_ip_target from user space David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 5/7] bonding: Update to bond_arp_send_all() to use supplied vlan tags David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 6/7] bonding: Update for extended arp_ip_target format David Wilder
2025-10-22 18:25 ` [PATCH net-next v14 7/7] bonding: Selftest and documentation for the arp_ip_target parameter David Wilder
2025-10-23 0:50 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-10-25 3:44 ` [PATCH net-next v14 0/7] bonding: Extend arp_ip_target format to allow for a list of vlan tags Jay Vosburgh
2025-11-12 6:44 ` Hangbin Liu
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