netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 net 0/4] Make DSA work with bonding's ARP monitor

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Date:   Thu, 04 Aug 2022 02:40:14 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net 0/4] Make DSA work with bonding's ARP monitor

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 15:41:04 +0300 you wrote:
> Since commit 2b86cb829976 ("net: dsa: declare lockless TX feature for
> slave ports") in v5.7, DSA breaks the ARP monitoring logic from the
> bonding driver, fact which was pointed out by Brian Hutchinson who uses
> a linux-5.10.y stable kernel.
> 
> Initially I got lured by other similar hacks introduced for other
> NETIF_F_LLTX drivers, which, inspired by the bonding documentation,
> update the trans_start of their TX queues by hand.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [v3,net,1/4] net: bonding: replace dev_trans_start() with the jiffies of the last ARP/NS
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/06799a9085e1
  - [v3,net,2/4] net/sched: remove hacks added to dev_trans_start() for bonding to work
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/4873a1b2024d
  - [v3,net,3/4] Revert "veth: Add updating of trans_start"
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/08b403d5bf07
  - [v3,net,4/4] docs: net: bonding: remove mentions of trans_start
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/cba8d8f57dfb

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