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Re: Development status on bthernet bonding?

To: Dan Browning <danb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Development status on bthernet bonding?
From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 10:47:58 +0200
Cc: tadavis@xxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, davem@xxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <000001bffda7$21fc4590$1500000a@danb>; from Dan Browning on Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 02:09:17AM +0200
References: <000001bffda7$21fc4590$1500000a@danb>
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On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 02:09:17AM +0200, Dan Browning wrote:
> 
> I think FEC is a pretty great functionality for servers that need more than
> 100mbps but can't afford 1gbps, and I'm supprised that there isn't more
> clamoring for it's inclusion.

TEQL and route based load balancing works for near all people, so there is 
not much demand for just another channel bundling system in addition to 
the three(five if you count ppp) Linux already has.


-Andi

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