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Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3 5/5] bonding: Update/rewrite bonding.txt

To: Tim Mattox <tmattox@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3 5/5] bonding: Update/rewrite bonding.txt
From: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:13:37 -0800
Cc: bonding-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Message from Tim Mattox <tmattox@xxxxxxxxx> of "Fri, 11 Feb 2005 07:49:44 EST." <ea86ce2205021104496401b980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Tim Mattox <tmattox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
>Are you going to add some text about the original
>use of bonding in balanced-rr mode with isolated
>switches that we had discussed at the end of Jan.?
>This method is still used in Beowulf clusters for
>high performance as apposed to high availability.

        Yep.  I haven't forgotten about it, just haven't written it up
yet.  I've got a couple of other things to add as well, but all of that
can be done as patches later.

        -J

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        -Jay Vosburgh, IBM Linux Technology Center, fubar@xxxxxxxxxx

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