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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt index 91df678fb7f..080ad26690a 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt @@ -196,6 +196,23 @@ or, for backwards compatibility, the option value. E.g., The parameters are as follows: +active_slave + + Specifies the new active slave for modes that support it + (active-backup, balance-alb and balance-tlb). Possible values + are the name of any currently enslaved interface, or an empty + string. If a name is given, the slave and its link must be up in order + to be selected as the new active slave. If an empty string is + specified, the current active slave is cleared, and a new active + slave is selected automatically. + + Note that this is only available through the sysfs interface. No module + parameter by this name exists. + + The normal value of this option is the name of the currently + active slave, or the empty string if there is no active slave or + the current mode does not use an active slave. + ad_select Specifies the 802.3ad aggregation selection logic to use. The |