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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/bonding.txt6
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.h9
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c39
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h1
6 files changed, 53 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index 87bbcfee2e0..9b28e714831 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -1362,6 +1362,12 @@ To add ARP targets:
To remove an ARP target:
# echo -192.168.0.100 > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/arp_ip_target
+To configure the interval between learning packet transmits:
+# echo 12 > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/lp_interval
+ NOTE: the lp_inteval is the number of seconds between instances where
+the bonding driver sends learning packets to each slaves peer switch. The
+default interval is 1 second.
+
Example Configuration
---------------------
We begin with the same example that is shown in section 3.3,
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
index 91f179d5135..f428ef57437 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
bond_info->lp_counter++;
/* send learning packets */
- if (bond_info->lp_counter >= BOND_ALB_LP_TICKS) {
+ if (bond_info->lp_counter >= BOND_ALB_LP_TICKS(bond)) {
/* change of curr_active_slave involves swapping of mac addresses.
* in order to avoid this swapping from happening while
* sending the learning packets, the curr_slave_lock must be held for
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.h b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.h
index 28d8e4c7dc0..c5eff5dafdf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.h
@@ -36,14 +36,15 @@ struct slave;
* Used for division - never set
* to zero !!!
*/
-#define BOND_ALB_LP_INTERVAL 1 /* In seconds, periodic send of
- * learning packets to the switch
- */
+#define BOND_ALB_DEFAULT_LP_INTERVAL 1
+#define BOND_ALB_LP_INTERVAL(bond) (bond->params.lp_interval) /* In seconds, periodic send of
+ * learning packets to the switch
+ */
#define BOND_TLB_REBALANCE_TICKS (BOND_TLB_REBALANCE_INTERVAL \
* ALB_TIMER_TICKS_PER_SEC)
-#define BOND_ALB_LP_TICKS (BOND_ALB_LP_INTERVAL \
+#define BOND_ALB_LP_TICKS(bond) (BOND_ALB_LP_INTERVAL(bond) \
* ALB_TIMER_TICKS_PER_SEC)
#define TLB_HASH_TABLE_SIZE 256 /* The size of the clients hash table.
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 72df399c4ab..55bbb8b8200 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -4416,6 +4416,7 @@ static int bond_check_params(struct bond_params *params)
params->all_slaves_active = all_slaves_active;
params->resend_igmp = resend_igmp;
params->min_links = min_links;
+ params->lp_interval = BOND_ALB_DEFAULT_LP_INTERVAL;
if (primary) {
strncpy(params->primary, primary, IFNAMSIZ);
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
index eeab40b01b7..c29b836749b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
@@ -1699,6 +1699,44 @@ out:
static DEVICE_ATTR(resend_igmp, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
bonding_show_resend_igmp, bonding_store_resend_igmp);
+
+static ssize_t bonding_show_lp_interval(struct device *d,
+ struct device_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
+ return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.lp_interval);
+}
+
+static ssize_t bonding_store_lp_interval(struct device *d,
+ struct device_attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
+ int new_value, ret = count;
+
+ if (sscanf(buf, "%d", &new_value) != 1) {
+ pr_err("%s: no lp interval value specified.\n",
+ bond->dev->name);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ if (new_value <= 0) {
+ pr_err ("%s: lp_interval must be between 1 and %d\n",
+ bond->dev->name, INT_MAX);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ bond->params.lp_interval = new_value;
+out:
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static DEVICE_ATTR(lp_interval, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
+ bonding_show_lp_interval, bonding_store_lp_interval);
+
static struct attribute *per_bond_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_slaves.attr,
&dev_attr_mode.attr,
@@ -1729,6 +1767,7 @@ static struct attribute *per_bond_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_all_slaves_active.attr,
&dev_attr_resend_igmp.attr,
&dev_attr_min_links.attr,
+ &dev_attr_lp_interval.attr,
NULL,
};
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
index 7ad8bd5cc94..03cf3fd1449 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ struct bond_params {
int tx_queues;
int all_slaves_active;
int resend_igmp;
+ int lp_interval;
};
struct bond_parm_tbl {