Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: bonding: update the slave array for broadcast mode

From: Hangbin Liu <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:51:14 +0000

Hi Tonghao,

Please add the target repo in the subject. e.g.

[PATCH net] net: bonding: update the slave array for broadcast mode

The patch looks good to me.

On Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 08:58:08PM +0800, Tonghao Zhang wrote:
> This patch fixes ce7a381697cb ("net: bonding: add broadcast_neighbor option for 802.3ad").
> Before this commit, on the broadcast mode, all devices were traversed using the
> bond_for_each_slave_rcu. This patch supports traversing devices by using all_slaves.
> Therefore, we need to update the slave array when enslave or release salve.
> 
> Fixes: ce7a381697cb ("net: bonding: add broadcast_neighbor option for 802.3ad")
> Cc: Jay Vosburgh <[email-masked]>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Nikolay Aleksandrov <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Hangbin Liu <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <[email-masked]>
> Cc: <[email-masked]>
> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> index 17c7542be6a5..2d6883296e32 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> @@ -2384,7 +2384,9 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev,
>  		unblock_netpoll_tx();
>  	}
>  
> -	if (bond_mode_can_use_xmit_hash(bond))
> +	/* broadcast mode uses the all_slaves to loop through slaves. */
> +	if (bond_mode_can_use_xmit_hash(bond) ||
> +	    BOND_MODE(bond) == BOND_MODE_BROADCAST)
>  		bond_update_slave_arr(bond, NULL);
>  
>  	if (!slave_dev->netdev_ops->ndo_bpf ||
> @@ -2560,7 +2562,8 @@ static int __bond_release_one(struct net_device *bond_dev,
>  
>  	bond_upper_dev_unlink(bond, slave);
>  
> -	if (bond_mode_can_use_xmit_hash(bond))
> +	if (bond_mode_can_use_xmit_hash(bond) ||
> +	    BOND_MODE(bond) == BOND_MODE_BROADCAST)
>  		bond_update_slave_arr(bond, slave);
>  
>  	slave_info(bond_dev, slave_dev, "Releasing %s interface\n",
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 

Reviewed-by: Hangbin Liu <[email-masked]>