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From: Wengang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, jay.vosburgh@canonical.com
Cc: ogerlitz@mellanox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: move ipoib_header_ops to vmlinux
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:14:21 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5497706D.8000305@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <548E3595.60206@oracle.com>

Hi, Anyone please review this patch? David? Jay? please.

thanks,
wengang

于 2014年12月15日 09:12, Wengang 写道:
> Anyone please respond to this?
>
> thanks,
> wengang
>
> 于 2014年12月03日 09:50, Wengang Wang 写道:
>> Hi David and Jay,
>>
>> Then about about the change in this patch?
>>
>> thanks,
>> wengang
>>
>> 在 2014年11月26日 09:30, Wengang 写道:
>>> 于 2014年11月26日 02:44, David Miller 写道:
>>>> From: Jay Vosburgh <jay.vosburgh@canonical.com>
>>>> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:41:17 -0800
>>>>
>>>>> Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/25/2014 8:07 AM, David Miller wrote:
>>>>>>> IPOIB should not work over bonding as it requires that the device
>>>>>>> use ARPHRD_ETHER.
>>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> IPoIB devices can be enslaved to both bonding and teaming in 
>>>>>> their HA mode,
>>>>>> the bond device type becomes ARPHRD_INFINIBAND when this happens.
>>>>>     The point was that pktgen disallows ARPHRD_INFINIBAND, not that
>>>>> bonding does.
>>>>>
>>>>>     Pktgen specifically checks for type != ARPHRD_ETHER, so the
>>>>> IPoIB bond should not be able to be used with pkgten.  My 
>>>>> suspicion is
>>>>> that pktgen is being configured on the bond first, then an IPoIB 
>>>>> slave
>>>>> is added to the bond; this would change its type in a way that pktgen
>>>>> wouldn't notice.
>>>> +1
>>>
>>> I think it go this way:
>>>
>>> 1) bond_master is ready
>>> 2) bond_enslave enslave a IPOIB interface calling bond_setup_by_slave
>>> 3) then bond_setup_by_slave set change master type to 
>>> ARPHRD_INFINIBAND.
>>>
>>> code is like this:
>>>
>>> 1 /* enslave device <slave> to bond device <master> */
>>> 2 int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device 
>>> *slave_dev)
>>> 3 {
>>> 4 <snip>...
>>> 5 /* set bonding device ether type by slave - bonding netdevices are
>>> 6 * created with ether_setup, so when the slave type is not 
>>> ARPHRD_ETHER
>>> 7 * there is a need to override some of the type dependent 
>>> attribs/funcs.
>>> 8 *
>>> 9 * bond ether type mutual exclusion - don't allow slaves of dissimilar
>>> 10 * ether type (eg ARPHRD_ETHER and ARPHRD_INFINIBAND) share the 
>>> same bond
>>> 11 */
>>> 12 if (!bond_has_slaves(bond)) {
>>> 13 if (bond_dev->type != slave_dev->type) {
>>> 14 <snip>...
>>> 15 if (slave_dev->type != ARPHRD_ETHER)
>>> 16 bond_setup_by_slave(bond_dev, slave_dev);
>>> 17 else {
>>> 18 ether_setup(bond_dev);
>>> 19 bond_dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
>>> 20 }
>>> 21
>>> 22 call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_POST_TYPE_CHANGE,
>>> 23 bond_dev);
>>> 24 }
>>> 25 <snip>...
>>> 26 }
>>> 27
>>> 28 static void bond_setup_by_slave(struct net_device *bond_dev,
>>> 29 struct net_device *slave_dev)
>>> 30 {
>>> 31 bond_dev->header_ops = slave_dev->header_ops;
>>> 32
>>> 33 bond_dev->type = slave_dev->type;
>>> 34 bond_dev->hard_header_len = slave_dev->hard_header_len;
>>> 35 bond_dev->addr_len = slave_dev->addr_len;
>>> 36
>>> 37 memcpy(bond_dev->broadcast, slave_dev->broadcast,
>>> 38 slave_dev->addr_len);
>>> 39 }
>>> 40
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> wengang
>>> -- 
>

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-22  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-25  5:36 [PATCH] bonding: move ipoib_header_ops to vmlinux Wengang Wang
     [not found] ` <1416893768-21369-1-git-send-email-wen.gang.wang-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-25  6:07   ` David Miller
     [not found]     ` <20141125.010741.450666241983239119.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-25  7:19       ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]         ` <54742D6E.9030605-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-25 18:41           ` Jay Vosburgh
2014-11-25 18:44             ` David Miller
     [not found]               ` <20141125.134450.1265438298771389292.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-26  1:30                 ` Wengang
2014-12-03  1:50                   ` Wengang Wang
     [not found]                     ` <547E6C70.7040809-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-15  1:12                       ` Wengang
2014-12-22  1:14                         ` Wengang [this message]
2014-12-29  7:13       ` Wengang
     [not found]     ` <54A0FEA4.1080302@oracle.com>
     [not found]       ` <54A0FEA4.1080302-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-29 18:36         ` David Miller
2014-12-29 21:32 ` Cong Wang
     [not found]   ` <CAHA+R7M-Nm_R-AaKQ0nX4L3O=BN5_m1v-8sWJSaE_UmGyo8zwA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-30  3:01     ` Wengang
     [not found]       ` <54A21596.7000706-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-30  4:25         ` David Miller
2014-12-30  8:26           ` Wengang
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-12-30  3:04 Wengang Wang
     [not found] ` <1419908682-17012-1-git-send-email-wen.gang.wang-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-30  4:23   ` David Miller

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