From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752069AbcEWUxg (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2016 16:53:36 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:50165 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751789AbcEWUxe (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2016 16:53:34 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 13:53:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20160523.135331.946508716675076086.davem@davemloft.net> To: haiyangz@microsoft.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, kys@microsoft.com, olaf@aepfle.de, vkuznets@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tools: hv: Add a script for bonding synthetic and VF NICs From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1463678618-26049-1-git-send-email-haiyangz@microsoft.com> References: <1463678618-26049-1-git-send-email-haiyangz@microsoft.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.7 on Emacs 24.5 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Mon, 23 May 2016 13:53:32 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Haiyang Zhang Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 10:23:38 -0700 > This example script creates bonding network devices based on synthetic NIC > (the virtual network adapter usually provided by Hyper-V) and the matching > VF NIC (SRIOV virtual function). So the synthetic NIC and VF NIC can > function as one network device, and fail over to the synthetic NIC if VF is > down. > > Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang > Reviewed-by: K. Y. Srinivasan Anything added like this to the tree should be distro neutral. Furthermore, net-next is closed and no new features should be submitted at this time.