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From: Jay Vosburgh <jay.vosburgh@canonical•com>
To: Jonathan Toppins <jtoppins@redhat•com>
Cc: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail•com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, David Ahern <dsahern@gmail•com>,
	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@gmail•com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse•net>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>,
	Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@nvidia•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 5/5] bonding: add new option ns_ip6_target
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:00:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15618.1645120837@famine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <244dccd3-9c9d-0433-c341-ae17ee741a4e@redhat.com>

Jonathan Toppins <jtoppins@redhat•com> wrote:

>On 2/16/22 23:26, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
>> David Ahern <dsahern@gmail•com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2/16/22 6:25 PM, Hangbin Liu wrote:
>>>> For Bonding I think yes. Bonding has disallowed to config via
>>> module_param.
>>>> But there are still users using sysfs for bonding configuration.
>>>>
>>>> Jay, Veaceslav, please correct me if you think we can stop using sysfs.
>>>>
>>>
>>> new features, new API only?
>> 	I'm in agreement with this.  I see no reason not to encourage
>> standardization on iproute / netlink.
>> 
>
>It was generally customary to include the iproute2 updates with the series
>as well. That way they all got merged at the same time. I do not see the
>needed iproute2 changes, is this still done?
>Seems like it would be a requirement now if no other configuration method
>is supported.

	Yes, the iproute2 support is required concurrently with new API
functionality.  That's not a new expectation.

	-J

---
	-Jay Vosburgh, jay.vosburgh@canonical•com

      reply	other threads:[~2022-02-17 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-16  8:08 [PATCH net-next 0/5] bonding: add IPv6 NS/NA monitor support Hangbin Liu
2022-02-16  8:08 ` [PATCH net-next 1/5] ipv6: separate ndisc_ns_create() from ndisc_send_ns() Hangbin Liu
2022-02-16  8:08 ` [PATCH net-next 2/5] Bonding: split bond_handle_vlan from bond_arp_send Hangbin Liu
2022-02-16  8:08 ` [PATCH net-next 3/5] bonding: add extra field for bond_opt_value Hangbin Liu
2022-02-16  8:08 ` [PATCH net-next 4/5] bonding: add new parameter ns_targets Hangbin Liu
2022-02-16  8:08 ` [PATCH net-next 5/5] bonding: add new option ns_ip6_target Hangbin Liu
2022-02-16 17:38   ` Eric Dumazet
2022-02-17  1:25     ` Hangbin Liu
2022-02-17  1:36       ` David Ahern
2022-02-17  4:26         ` Jay Vosburgh
2022-02-17 14:21           ` Jonathan Toppins
2022-02-17 18:00             ` Jay Vosburgh [this message]

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