[PATCH v2 1/2] net/bonding: introduce direct link bonding mode

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Dec 12 19:07:50 CET 2024


On Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:27:39 +0200
Kamil Vojanec <vojanec at cesnet.cz> wrote:

> This patch adds a new bonding mode: 'direct'. The purpose of this mode
> is to redirect output packets to the same member port on which they were
> received. In case the requested port is not among the member ports,
> round robin TX mode is used as a fallback.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kamil Vojanec <vojanec at cesnet.cz>
> ---

This patch appears stuck. It is introducing a special new mode which really
doesn't exactly fit the normal use of a bonding type device.

Could the bonding maintainers review please.


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