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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] bonding: Inactive slaves should keep inactive flag's value
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    From: Zheng Li <zheng.x.li@oracle.com>
    Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 11:01:48 +0800

    > bond_open is not setting the inactive flag correctly for some modes (alb and
    > tlb), resulting in error behavior if the bond has been administratively set
    > down and then back up. This effect should not occur when slaves are added while
    > the bond is up; it's something that only happens after a down/up bounce of the
    > bond.
    >
    > For example, in bond tlb or alb mode, domu send some ARP request which go out
    > from dom0 bond's active slave, then the ARP broadcast request packets go back to
    > inactive slave from switch, because the inactive slave's inactive flag is zero,
    > kernel will receive the packets and pass them to bridge that cause dom0's bridge
    > map domu's MAC address to port of bond, bridge should map domu's MAC to port of
    > vif.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Zheng Li <zheng.x.li@oracle.com>
    > Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <j.vosburgh@gmail.com>

    Applied.


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