Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] infiniband: convert to use netdev_for_each_mc_addr

From: David Miller <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:44:42 -0800 (PST)

From: Jiri Pirko <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:38:37 +0100

> I see two solutions:
> 1) check the length in all drivers to ensure correctness.
> 2) when bonding changes it's type, flush mc addresses and start over.
> 
> Second option looks nicer to me, but I might be missing something, thouths?

If bonding is causing this problem, perhaps we should make bonding
go through a programmatic interface to do it's work so that the
check can be done generically and in a place that will get
caught during code changes and audits.