From: Jarod Wilson <ja...@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 17:57:09 -0400
> There's currently a problem with toggling arp_validate on and off with an > active-backup bond. At the moment, you can start up a bond, like so: ... > The problem lies in bond_options.c, where passing in arp_validate=0 > results in bond->recv_probe getting set to NULL. This flies directly in > the face of commit 3fe68df97c7f, which says we need to set recv_probe = > bond_arp_recv, even if we're not using arp_validate. Said commit fixed > this in bond_option_arp_interval_set, but missed that we can get to that > same state in bond_option_arp_validate_set as well. > > One solution would be to universally set recv_probe = bond_arp_recv here > as well, but I don't think bond_option_arp_validate_set has any business > touching recv_probe at all, and that should be left to the arp_interval > code, so we can just make things much tidier here. > > Fixes: 3fe68df97c7f ("bonding: always set recv_probe to bond_arp_rcv in arp > monitor") ... > Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <ja...@redhat.com> Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.