* [PATCH 1/2] [bonding 2.6] Restore missing backward compatibility
@ 2003-11-20 17:56 Amir Noam
2003-11-20 17:30 ` Jeff Garzik
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From: Amir Noam @ 2003-11-20 17:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: jgarzik; +Cc: davem, netdev
This patch (against latest 2.6.0) is also waiting for almost a month.
It's already in 2.4 but is still very much needed for 2.6.
Old ifenslave versions (like the one in Red Hat 9) don't work with
the bonding module in the latest 2.6 kernel without it.
Amir
diff -Naurp a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c Thu Oct 30 10:38:34 2003
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c Sun Nov 2 15:14:21 2003
@@ -3047,6 +3047,10 @@ static int bond_ioctl(struct net_device
case SIOCBONDRELEASE:
ret = bond_release(master_dev, slave_dev);
break;
+ case BOND_SETHWADDR_OLD:
+ case SIOCBONDSETHWADDR:
+ ret = bond_sethwaddr(master_dev, slave_dev);
+ break;
case BOND_CHANGE_ACTIVE_OLD:
case SIOCBONDCHANGEACTIVE:
if (USES_PRIMARY(bond_mode)) {
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