Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] fix bonding: allow arp_ip_targets on separate vlans to use arp validation

From: Eric Dumazet <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:37:58 +0100

Le 07/01/2010 00:53, Jay Vosburgh a écrit :
> Andy Gospodarek <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
>> This patch fixes up a problem with found with commit
>> 1f3c8804acba841b5573b953f5560d2683d2db0d.  The original change
>> overloaded null_or_orig, but doing that prevented any packet handlers
>> that were not tied to a specific device (i.e. ptype->dev == NULL) from
>> ever receiving any frames.
>>
>> The null_or_orig variable cannot be overloaded, and must be kept as NULL
>> to prevent the frame from being ignored by packet handlers designed to
>> accept frames on any interface.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <[email-masked]>
> 
> 	Tested, and it appears to work fine.  Tcpdump also appears to
> behave rationally.
> 
> 	-J
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <[email-masked]>

Tested as well on my machine, I confirm this fixes the problem I had.

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <[email-masked]>

Thanks guys !