linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 0/5] bonding:use latest lacp_rate and ad_select and delete unused ad_timer and arp_mon

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Message-ID: <31665.1307656691@death>
Date:	Thu, 09 Jun 2011 14:58:11 -0700
From:	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
To:	Weiping Pan <panweiping3@...il.com>
cc:	andy@...yhouse.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 0/5] bonding:use latest lacp_rate and ad_select and delete unused ad_timer and arp_mon_pt

Weiping Pan <panweiping3@...il.com> wrote:

>There is bug that when you modify lacp_rate via sysfs,
>802.3ad won't use the new value of lacp_rate to transmit packets.
>This is because port->actor_oper_port_state isn't changed.
>
>As for ad_select, it can work,
>but both struct bond_params and ad_bond_info have lacp_fast and ad_select,
>they are duplicate and need extra synchronization.
>802.3ad can get them from bond_params directly every time.
>
>And ad_timer and arp_mon_pt aren't used any more, just delete them.
>
>changelog:
>v2:
>add bond_3ad_update_lacp_rate() as a helper function,
>and hold bond->lock when iterates slave list.
>
>v3:
>delete duplicate lacp_fast and agg_select_mode from struct ad_bond_info.
>
>v4:
>delete unused ad_timer and arp_mon_pt.

	All patches in the series look reasonable.

Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>

	-J



>Weiping Pan (5):
>  bonding: make 802.3ad use latest lacp_rate
>  bonding:delete lacp_fast from ad_bond_info
>  bonding:delete agg_select_mode from ad_bond_info
>  bonding: delete unused ad_timer
>  bonding: delete unused arp_mon_pt
>
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c   |   41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.h   |    8 +-----
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c  |    3 +-
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c |    1 +
> drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h    |    1 -
> 5 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
>-- 
>1.7.4.4
>
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