netdev - RE: [PATCH 1/1] bonding: Use notifiers for slave link state detection

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Date:	Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:33:37 +0000
From:	"Tantilov, Emil S" <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com>
To:	"zyjzyj2000@...il.com" <zyjzyj2000@...il.com>,
	"mkubecek@...e.cz" <mkubecek@...e.cz>,
	"vfalico@...il.com" <vfalico@...il.com>,
	"gospo@...ulusnetworks.com" <gospo@...ulusnetworks.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Shteinbock, Boris (Wind River)" <boris.shteinbock@...driver.com>,
	"jay.vosburgh@...onical.com" <jay.vosburgh@...onical.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] bonding: Use notifiers for slave link state
 detection

>-----Original Message-----
>From: zyjzyj2000@...il.com [mailto:zyjzyj2000@...il.com]
>Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 2:16 AM
>To: zyjzyj2000@...il.com; mkubecek@...e.cz; vfalico@...il.com;
>gospo@...ulusnetworks.com; netdev@...r.kernel.org; Shteinbock, Boris (Wind
>River); jay.vosburgh@...onical.com; Tantilov, Emil S
>Subject: [PATCH 1/1] bonding: Use notifiers for slave link state detection
>
>
>Hi, Jay && Emil
>
>Thanks for your hard work. I forget to send this patch to you. Please help
>to review. Thanks a lot.
>
>I think the similar patch is needed in linux kernel 4.4. As such, based on
>linux kernel 4.4, I made this patch. Please comment.

The patch you are referring to has not been accepted in net-next yet.
If/when that happens you can request it to be ported to the stable tree.

Last version I tested seemed to work OK, but Jay mentioned some RCU warnings and 
I was expecting a follow up on it.

Thanks,
Emil