netdev - Re: [patch net-next-2.6] net: reinject arps into bonding slave instead of master

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Date:	Mon, 7 Mar 2011 09:32:02 -0500
From:	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
Cc:	Nicolas de Pesloüan 
	<nicolas.2p.debian@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	davem@...emloft.net, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	kaber@...sh.net, fubar@...ibm.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	andy@...yhouse.net
Subject: Re: [patch net-next-2.6] net: reinject arps into bonding slave
	instead of master

On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 01:51:00PM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Recent patch "bonding: move processing of recv handlers into
> handle_frame()" caused a regression on following net scheme:
> 
> eth0 - bond0 - bond0.5
> 
> where arp monitoring is happening over vlan. This patch fixes it by
> reinjecting the arp packet into bonding slave device so the bonding
> rx_handler can pickup and process it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>

Thanks, Jiri.  I will test and make sure it works correctly now.  I know
several users who would be quite disappointed if this feature was
removed.

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