netdev - Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 1/3] net/core: add NETDEV_BONDING

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0806111757240.17705@zuben.voltaire.com>
Date:	Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:59:39 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...taire.com>
To:	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 1/3] net/core: add NETDEV_BONDING_FAILOVER event

On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> Add NETDEV_BONDING_FAILOVER event to be used in a successive patch
> by bonding to announce fail-over for the active-backup mode through the
> netdev events notifier chain mechanism. Such an event can be of use for the
> RDMA CM (communication manager) to let native RDMA ULPs (eg NFS-RDMA, iSER)
> always be aligned with the IP stack, in the sense that they use the same
> ports/links as the stack does. More usages can be done to allow monitoring
> tools based on netlink events being aware to bonding fail-over.

Hi Jay,

Is there any update on these patches? I'd like to get them into 2.6.27 and I have a
patch set to the RDMA stack which depends on this, so I'd to know where things are...

Or.
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