linux-kernel - Re: Regression in bonding between 2.6.26.8 and 2.6.27.6 - bisected

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Date:	Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:39:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	fubar@...ibm.com
Cc:	jesper@...gh.cc, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jgarzik@...hat.com, aowi@...ozymes.com
Subject: Re: Regression in bonding between 2.6.26.8 and 2.6.27.6 - bisected
 - twice

From: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:27:16 -0700

> David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> 
> >From: Jesper Krogh <jesper@...gh.cc>
> >Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 21:53:39 +0100
> >
> >> Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> >> > 	However, I did find another bug I introduced during the "mii
> >> > refactor" patch that you mentioned as being the original source of the
> >> > problem.  That bug will cause 802.3ad to not notice speed changes.
> >> > 	Could you test the patch below on your 2.6.68.7 and/or 2.6.27.19
> >> > and see if it resolves your problem (without the forcedeth patch)?
> >> 
> >> There was something missing from the header to make it compile.. I found that in a later version. Patch below fixed the problem (without the forcedeth patch).
> >
> >Jay please resend this with proper signoffs etc. if you want
> >me to apply it.
> 
> 	I posted it again with the usual stuff a day or two after I
> posted the test patch; I'll append it to the end of this email.  Note
> that the below patch has a minor cosmetic change from the test patch.
> 
> 	I believe this fix should go to -stable for 2.6.26 and 2.6.27,
> but it'll need the change Jesper added to pick up a macro that was added
> to mainline:

Applied and I'll queue it up for -stable too, thanks!
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