netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/4] bonding: fix module multiple load issues

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Date:	Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:22:39 +0100
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bonding-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, mitch.a.williams@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] bonding: fix module multiple load issues

Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> 	Patch 1: fix device name allocation error
> 	Patch 2: fix error check in sysfs creation
> 	Patch 3: modify sysfs support to permit multiple loads
> 	Patch 4: update version number
> 
> 	This patch series should resolve whatever problems there are
> with the logic to load the module multiple times.  This code changed
> during the introduction of sysfs, and some recent tightening of the
> sysfs creation code (checking for duplicates) broke that.
> 
> 	The multiple load logic is used primarily by the initscripts and
> sysconfig packages, to automatically configure multiple bonding
> interfaces at boot time.
> 
> 	Originally reported by Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>.

Confirmed to fix the problems I was seeing, thanks.
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