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[PATCH 0/10] [bonding 2.6] propagating master's settings to slaves

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Subject: [PATCH 0/10] [bonding 2.6] propagating master's settings to slaves
From: Amir Noam <amir.noam@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 17:37:15 +0300
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The following set ports to 2.6 the propagation patch set that went into
2.4.23-pre3. Also, fix a free_netdev() error that the previous patch set
introduced and fix a compile error using ipx_hdr().

Patches should be applied after the previous patch set (sent 2003/09/04)
that ported bug fixes from 2.4.


patch1:  Distinguish between modes that use a primary slave from
         those that don't, and propagate settings accordingly; Consolidate
         change_active operations and add reselect_active and find_best
         opeartions.
patch2:  Change monitoring function use the above functionality.
patch3:  Modes that don't use primary don't use the above functionality.
patch4:  Decouple promiscuous handling from the multicast mode setting.
patch5:  Add support for changing HW address and MTU with proper unwind
         in old modes.
patch6:  Same thing for ALB/TLB modes.
patch7:  Consolidate /proc code, add CHANGENAME handler.
patch8:  Enhance netdev notification handling.
         Add comment block and bump version.
patch9:  Add missing free_netdev().
patch10: Fix ipx_hdr compile error.

-- 
Amir

 

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