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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash•net>
To: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us•ibm.com>
Cc: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@voltaire•com>, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: more findings/questions on vlans/bonds
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:22:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49F1D94E.6080601@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13724.1240520690@death.nxdomain.ibm.com>

Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> [PATCH] vlan: update vlan carrier state for admin up/down
> 
> 	Currently, the VLAN event handler does not adjust the VLAN
> device's carrier state when the real device or the VLAN device is set
> administratively up or down.
> 
> 	The following patch adds a transfer of operating state from the
> real device to the VLAN device when the real device is administratively
> set up or down, and sets the carrier state up or down during init, open
> and close of the VLAN device.
> 
> 	This permits observers above the VLAN device that care about the
> carrier state (bonding's link monitor, for example) to receive updates
> for administrative changes by more closely mimicing the behavior of real
> devices.

Looks good, applied, thanks Jay.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-24 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-07  9:14 more findings/questions on vlans/bonds Or Gerlitz
2009-04-07  9:16 ` Or Gerlitz
2009-04-07 14:13 ` Jay Vosburgh
2009-04-16 14:17   ` Or Gerlitz
2009-04-23 21:04 ` Jay Vosburgh
2009-04-24 15:22   ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-04-26  8:21   ` Or Gerlitz
2009-04-26 14:14   ` Or Gerlitz

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