From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
To: Vincent Bernat <vincent@bernat•im>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
Vijay Pandurangan <vijayp@vijayp•ca>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat•com>,
netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] veth: delay peer link configuration after interfaces are tied
Date: Mon, 30 May 2016 17:19:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <574C5A02.4020606@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1464603227-25355-1-git-send-email-vincent@bernat.im>
Le 30/05/2016 12:13, Vincent Bernat a écrit :
> When the peer link is created, its "iflink" information is not
> advertised through netlink. If a user is maintaining a cache from all
> updates, it will miss this information:
>
> 2: veth0@NONE: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default
> link/ether ae:0e:08:af:fb:a0 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> 3: veth1@veth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,M-DOWN> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default
> link/ether 3a:31:f1:36:2e:e5 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>
> To avoid this situation, the peer link is only configured after both
> interfaces are tied together:
>
> 3: veth0@veth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default
> link/ether ee:0d:80:46:36:fe brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> 4: veth1@veth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,M-DOWN> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default
> link/ether ba:25:bc:7a:0d:c8 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Bernat <vincent@bernat•im>
> ---
Please specify the version in the title (something like '[PATCH net v3]' here,
see --subject-prefix).
Also add the changelog after the '---' (see --annotate).
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-30 15:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-29 11:17 [PATCH] veth: delay peer link configuration after interfaces are tied Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 9:23 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-05-30 10:11 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 15:19 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-05-30 15:26 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 15:47 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-05-30 15:58 ` [net v3] veth: advertise peer link once both links are tied together Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 16:01 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 16:27 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-05-31 6:29 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-31 9:17 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-06-08 20:30 ` Lance Richardson
2016-06-10 13:15 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-06-10 13:20 ` Lance Richardson
2016-05-31 6:30 ` [net v4] " Vincent Bernat
2016-05-31 6:54 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 10:12 ` [PATCH] veth: delay peer link configuration after interfaces are tied Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 10:14 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 10:13 ` Vincent Bernat
2016-05-30 15:19 ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
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