netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] fix bonding: allow arp_ip_targets on separate vlans to use arp validation

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Date:	Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:37:58 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
CC:	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] fix bonding: allow arp_ip_targets on separate
 vlans to use arp validation

Le 07/01/2010 00:53, Jay Vosburgh a écrit :
> Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net> wrote:
> 
>> This patch fixes up a problem with found with commit
>> 1f3c8804acba841b5573b953f5560d2683d2db0d.  The original change
>> overloaded null_or_orig, but doing that prevented any packet handlers
>> that were not tied to a specific device (i.e. ptype->dev == NULL) from
>> ever receiving any frames.
>>
>> The null_or_orig variable cannot be overloaded, and must be kept as NULL
>> to prevent the frame from being ignored by packet handlers designed to
>> accept frames on any interface.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
> 
> 	Tested, and it appears to work fine.  Tcpdump also appears to
> behave rationally.
> 
> 	-J
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>

Tested as well on my machine, I confirm this fixes the problem I had.

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Thanks guys !
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