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From: Jay Vosburgh <j.vosburgh@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] bonding: Initialize the ALB work queue for lb mode only.
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 09:27:21 -0700
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Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 22:29 -0700, Mahesh Bandewar wrote:
>> micro change to initialize / cancel the ALB work queue only
>> if the mode selected is ALB or TLB.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@google.com>
>> ---
>
>Can the mode of a bonding device be dynamically changed ?

	No.  The mode can only be changed when there are no slaves in
the bond, and the bond is administratively down.

	-J

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	-Jay Vosburgh, j.vosburgh@gmail.com