We might ask whether we can commit this to 8.3 quicker then the suggested MFC period. I'll copy you in the request.
On Mar 5, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: > On 4 March 2012 14:37, Remko Lodder <re...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> Author: remko >> Date: Sun Mar 4 10:37:26 2012 >> New Revision: 232486 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/232486 >> >> Log: >> Add an ifconfig carp option that enables users to set >> the state of the carp cluster. >> >> This is a direct commit to stable/9 because -HEAD's >> code is very different. I discussed this with Gleb >> and the reason for this is that since we do not >> touch the kernel itself and are not adding very >> weird or confusing things, we can commit this to the >> stable branch directly. >> >> The options 'master' and 'backup' are now available, >> which enables the administrator to force a node into >> the backup or master state on the cluster. Ofcourse >> preempt has to be disabled otherwise the master node >> will become master again. >> >> One can do that with: >> >> sysctl net.inet.carp.preempt=0 >> >> After that one can schedule maintenance on the node >> normally running as the master and such. >> >> PR: 100956 >> Discussed with: glebius >> MFC after: 1 weeks > > What are the chances this will appear in 8.3-RELEASE? > > -- > wbr, > pluknet -- /"\ With kind regards, | re...@elvandar.org \ / Remko Lodder | re...@freebsd.org X FreeBSD | http://www.evilcoder.org / \ The Power to Serve | Quis custodiet ipsos custodes _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
