netdev - Re: bonding with 3c59x driver

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Date:	Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:34:18 +0100
From:	Steffen Klassert <klassert@...hematik.tu-chemnitz.de>
To:	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bonding with 3c59x driver

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 01:50:57PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> 
> > We could have a 5 sec timer in case device is a slave.
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
> >  b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c index 1282f04..e463d10 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
> > @@ -1841,7 +1841,7 @@ vortex_timer(unsigned long data)
> >  		ok = 1;
> >  	}
> > 
> > -	if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev))
> > +	if (dev->flags & IFF_SLAVE || !netif_carrier_ok(dev))
> >  		next_tick = 5*HZ;
> > 
> >  	if (vp->medialock)
> 
> Yes I think this makes a lot of sense. If you send this upstream you can 
> add:
> 
> Acked-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
> 

I'm fine with this too.
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