Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 04 Oct 2005 07:58:39 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2.6.14-rc2] bonding: replicate IGMP traffic in activebackup mode |
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John W. Linville wrote: > Replicate IGMP frames across all slaves in activebackup mode. This > ensures fail-over is rapid for multicast traffic as well. Otherwise, > multicast traffic will be lost until the next IGMP membership report > poll timeout. > > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> > --- > This is conceptually similar to the treatment of IGMP traffic in > bond_alb_xmit. In that case, IGMP traffic transmitted on any slave > is re-routed to the active slave in order to ensure that multicast > traffic continues to be directed to the active receiver. > > drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > 1 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Applied. For future patches, please
* don't include description following the signed-off-by line
* if you are willing to special-case me, I actually don't like seeing a diffstat; I have to manually remove it before applying
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