Jari Takkala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Allow the user to specify an initial interface number when loading the bonding 
>driver. This is useful when loading multiple instances of the bonding driver 
>and you want to control the interface number assignment. For example, if the 
>user wishes to create a bond5 interface they can type 'modprobe -o bond5 
>bonding ifnum=5'. It also works with the max_bonds option.

        What advantage does this have over:

# echo +bond5 > /sys/class/net/bonding_masters

        which will create a new bonding master for the already-loaded
driver?

        -J

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        -Jay Vosburgh, IBM Linux Technology Center, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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