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From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>
Cc: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [V2 Patch net-next-2.6] netpoll: disable netpoll when enslave a device
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 11:10:26 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DD5DBA2.9060302@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110519132533.GA6729@shamino.rdu.redhat.com>

于 2011年05月19日 21:25, Neil Horman 写道:
> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 07:31:27AM -0400, Andy Gospodarek wrote:
>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 04:39:53PM +0800, Amerigo Wang wrote:
>> [...]
>>> diff --git a/include/linux/notifier.h b/include/linux/notifier.h
>>> index 621dfa1..3d82867 100644
>>> --- a/include/linux/notifier.h
>>> +++ b/include/linux/notifier.h
>>> @@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ static inline int notifier_to_errno(int ret)
>>>   #define NETDEV_UNREGISTER_BATCH 0x0011
>>>   #define NETDEV_BONDING_DESLAVE  0x0012
>>>   #define NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS	0x0013
>>> +#define NETDEV_ENSLAVE		0x0014
>>>
>>>   #define SYS_DOWN	0x0001	/* Notify of system down */
>>>   #define SYS_RESTART	SYS_DOWN
>>
>> Neil just noted the same concern I had -- the asymmetry between
>> NETDEV_ENSLAVE and NETDEV_BONDING_DESLAVE bothers me a bit.  I also
>> don't really like the followup patch that uses 'ENSLAVE' in the bridging
>> code when we typically use that language for bonding only.
>>
>> What about changing NETDEV_BONDING_DESLAVE to NETDEV_RELEASE and create
>> NETDEV_JOIN instead of NETDEV_ENSLAVE?  I would prefer that or something
>> else that might use more generic language that could be applied to all
>> for stacked interfaces.
> JOIN and RELEASE (or perhaps LEAVE) sounds good to me.

Thanks, Andy and Neil! I will rename them to JOIN and RELEASE.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-05-20  3:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-18 10:00 [Patch net-next-2.6] netpoll: disable netpoll when enslave a device Amerigo Wang
2011-05-18 10:56 ` Neil Horman
2011-05-19  5:13   ` Cong Wang
2011-05-19 11:03     ` Neil Horman
2011-05-19  8:39   ` [V2 Patch " Amerigo Wang
2011-05-19 10:24     ` [Patch] bridge: call NETDEV_ENSLAVE notifiers when adding a slave Amerigo Wang
2011-05-19 15:12       ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-05-19 16:04         ` [Bridge] " Stephen Hemminger
2011-05-20  3:06           ` Cong Wang
2011-05-19 11:31     ` [V2 Patch net-next-2.6] netpoll: disable netpoll when enslave a device Andy Gospodarek
2011-05-19 13:25       ` Neil Horman
2011-05-20  3:10         ` Cong Wang [this message]

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