[ofa-general] Re: [openib-general] [RFC] [PATCH v2] IB/ipoib: Add bonding support to IPoIB

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Moni Shoua <monisonlists at gmail.com>:
> Subject: Re: [openib-general] [RFC] [PATCH v2] IB/ipoib: Add bonding support to IPoIB
> 
> This version of the patch tracks the allocs and releases of ipoib_neigh and
>  keeps a list of them.  Before IPoIB net device unregisters the list is passed
> to destroy ipoib_neighs that ride on on a bond neighbour.
> 
> This is a replacement to the method of scanning the arp and ndisc
> tables.

Why does the list need to be global?
We already have a per-device list of paths, and each of these in turn
has a list of neighbours. Can't this be used?

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MST