[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] bond: Sending learning packets on active-backup.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Jun 25 16:41:07 PDT 2012


On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 03:51:30PM -0700, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> When an active-backup bond fails over, it makes sense to update
> upstream learning tables of the change so that traffic is forwarded
> to the correct slave.
> 
> Requested-by: Frido Roose <fr.roose at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <ethan at nicira.com>

The patch looks fine but I'd really like a more spelled out rationale
in the commit message.  Otherwise a year from now when I read the
commit I won't know why it makes sense.

Thanks,

Ben.



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