Re: [RFC/PATCH][Bonding]: keep slave state when admin down

2006-08-03 Thread jamal
Jay, I have tested with a standard bootup script - which amongst other things brings down the bond and gives it a new MAC before bringing it up. What do you wanna do with the patch? I know if it sits with me it will be lost. cheers, jamal On Thu, 2006-20-07 at 16:22 -0400, jamal wrote: > On Th

Re: [RFC/PATCH][Bonding]: keep slave state when admin down

2006-07-20 Thread jamal
On Thu, 2006-20-07 at 11:50 -0700, Jay Vosburgh wrote: > > Do the initscript and sysconfig packages (/sbin/ifup, ifdown, > that stuff in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, etc) do the right thing > with this change? > I havent seen issues so far. > If memory serves, the initscripts wi

Re: [RFC/PATCH][Bonding]: keep slave state when admin down

2006-07-20 Thread Jay Vosburgh
jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >When a bonding netdevice is admin-ed down it looses the slaves >attributes (set via ifenslave). This is not consistent with other >behavior of netdevices (example a qdisc attached to a netdevice doesnt >disappear or an attached IP address etc). >The included patch

[RFC/PATCH][Bonding]: keep slave state when admin down

2006-07-20 Thread jamal
When a bonding netdevice is admin-ed down it looses the slaves attributes (set via ifenslave). This is not consistent with other behavior of netdevices (example a qdisc attached to a netdevice doesnt disappear or an attached IP address etc). The included patch fixes this. Ive tested by ifenslaving