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Date:	Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:07:40 -0600
From:	Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
To:	Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>
Cc:	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, fubar@...ibm.com,
	nikolay@...hat.com, vfalico@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] bonding: disable arp and enable mii monitoring
 when bond change to no uses arp mode

On Fri, 2013-11-22 at 22:28 +0800, Ding Tianhong wrote:
> Because the ARP monitoring is not support for 802.3ad, but I still
> could change the mode to 802.3ad from ab mode while ARP monitoring
> is running, it is incorrect.
> 
> So add a check for 802.3ad in bonding_store_mode to fix the problem,
> and make a new macro BOND_NO_USES_ARP() to simplify the code.

Excellent, that's exactly what I was thinking of.  Thanks!

Dan

> v2: according to the Dan Williams's suggestion, bond mode is the most
>     important bond option, it should override any of the other sub-options.
>     So when the mode is changed, the conficting values should be cleared
>     or reset, otherwise the user has to duplicate more operations to modify
>     the logic. I disable the arp and enable mii monitoring when the bond mode
>     is changed to AB, TB and 8023AD if the arp interval is true.
> 
> v3: according to the Nik's suggestion, the default value of miimon should need
>     a name, there is several place to use it, and the bond_store_arp_interval()
>     could use micro BOND_NO_USES_ARP to make the code more simpify.
> 
> Suggested-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
> Suggested-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c    |  4 ++--
>  drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c | 13 +++++++++----
>  drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c   |  4 +---
>  drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h      |  7 +++++++
>  4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> index 4dd5ee2..36eab0c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> @@ -4110,7 +4110,7 @@ static int bond_check_params(struct bond_params *params)
>  		if (!miimon) {
>  			pr_warning("Warning: miimon must be specified, otherwise bonding will not detect link failure, speed and duplex which are essential for 802.3ad operation\n");
>  			pr_warning("Forcing miimon to 100msec\n");
> -			miimon = 100;
> +			miimon = BOND_DEFAULT_MIIMON;
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> @@ -4147,7 +4147,7 @@ static int bond_check_params(struct bond_params *params)
>  		if (!miimon) {
>  			pr_warning("Warning: miimon must be specified, otherwise bonding will not detect link failure and link speed which are essential for TLB/ALB load balancing\n");
>  			pr_warning("Forcing miimon to 100msec\n");
> -			miimon = 100;
> +			miimon = BOND_DEFAULT_MIIMON;
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c
> index 9a5223c..ea6f640 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c
> @@ -45,10 +45,15 @@ int bond_option_mode_set(struct bonding *bond, int mode)
>  		return -EPERM;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (BOND_MODE_IS_LB(mode) && bond->params.arp_interval) {
> -		pr_err("%s: %s mode is incompatible with arp monitoring.\n",
> -		       bond->dev->name, bond_mode_tbl[mode].modename);
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +	if (BOND_NO_USES_ARP(mode) && bond->params.arp_interval) {
> +		pr_info("%s: %s mode is incompatible with arp monitoring, start mii monitoring\n",
> +			bond->dev->name, bond_mode_tbl[mode].modename);
> +		/* disable arp monitoring */
> +		bond->params.arp_interval = 0;
> +		/* set miimon to default value */
> +		bond->params.miimon = BOND_DEFAULT_MIIMON;
> +		pr_info("%s: Setting MII monitoring interval to %d.\n",
> +			bond->dev->name, bond->params.miimon);
>  	}
>  
>  	/* don't cache arp_validate between modes */
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
> index 0ec2a7e..abf5e10 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
> @@ -523,9 +523,7 @@ static ssize_t bonding_store_arp_interval(struct device *d,
>  		ret = -EINVAL;
>  		goto out;
>  	}
> -	if (bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_ALB ||
> -	    bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_TLB ||
> -	    bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
> +	if (BOND_NO_USES_ARP(bond->params.mode)) {
>  		pr_info("%s: ARP monitoring cannot be used with ALB/TLB/802.3ad. Only MII monitoring is supported on %s.\n",
>  			bond->dev->name, bond->dev->name);
>  		ret = -EINVAL;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
> index ca31286..a9f4f9f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
> @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
>  
>  #define BOND_MAX_ARP_TARGETS	16
>  
> +#define BOND_DEFAULT_MIIMON	100
> +
>  #define IS_UP(dev)					   \
>  	      ((((dev)->flags & IFF_UP) == IFF_UP)	&& \
>  	       netif_running(dev)			&& \
> @@ -55,6 +57,11 @@
>  		 ((mode) == BOND_MODE_TLB)          ||	\
>  		 ((mode) == BOND_MODE_ALB))
>  
> +#define BOND_NO_USES_ARP(mode)				\
> +		(((mode) == BOND_MODE_8023AD)	||	\
> +		 ((mode) == BOND_MODE_TLB)	||	\
> +		 ((mode) == BOND_MODE_ALB))
> +
>  #define TX_QUEUE_OVERRIDE(mode)				\
>  			(((mode) == BOND_MODE_ACTIVEBACKUP) ||	\
>  			 ((mode) == BOND_MODE_ROUNDROBIN))


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