Hi,
why is this patch still not backported to 3.4?
I today tried 3.4.46 from kernel.org, but the patch STILL seems _NOT_ included?
WHY IS THAT?
====== 3.4 Series ======
diff -uprN linux-3.4.28/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
linux-3.4.28-patched/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
--- linux-3.4.28/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c 2013-01-27
23:51:45.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-3.4.28-patched/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c 2013-01-30
15:37:25.121708311 -0500
@@ -704,6 +704,12 @@ static struct slave *rlb_arp_xmit(struct
struct arp_pkt *arp = arp_pkt(skb);
struct slave *tx_slave = NULL;
+ /* Don't modify or load balance ARPs that do not originate locally
+ * (e.g.,arrive via a bridge).
+ */
+ if (!bond_slave_has_mac(bond, arp->mac_src))
+ return NULL;
+
if (arp->op_code == htons(ARPOP_REPLY)) {
/* the arp must be sent on the selected
* rx channel
diff -uprN linux-3.4.28/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
linux-3.4.28-patched/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
--- linux-3.4.28/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h 2013-01-27
23:51:45.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-3.4.28-patched/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h 2013-01-30
15:37:25.121708311 -0500
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/timer.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/if_bonding.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
#include <linux/cpumask.h>
#include <linux/in6.h>
#include <linux/netpoll.h>
@@ -450,6 +451,18 @@ static inline void bond_destroy_proc_dir
}
#endif
+static inline struct slave *bond_slave_has_mac(struct bonding *bond,
+ const u8 *mac)
+{
+ int i = 0;
+ struct slave *tmp;
+
+ bond_for_each_slave(bond, tmp, i)
+ if (ether_addr_equal_64bits(mac, tmp->dev->dev_addr))
+ return tmp;
+
+ return NULL;
+}
/* exported from bond_main.c */
extern int bond_net_id;
diff -uprN linux-3.4.28/include/linux/etherdevice.h
linux-3.4.28-patched/include/linux/etherdevice.h
--- linux-3.4.28/include/linux/etherdevice.h 2013-01-27
23:51:45.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-3.4.28-patched/include/linux/etherdevice.h 2013-01-30
15:37:25.121708311 -0500
@@ -277,4 +277,37 @@ static inline unsigned long compare_ethe
#endif
}
+/**
+ * ether_addr_equal_64bits - Compare two Ethernet addresses
+ * @addr1: Pointer to an array of 8 bytes
+ * @addr2: Pointer to an other array of 8 bytes
+ *
+ * Compare two Ethernet addresses, returns true if equal, false otherwise.
+ *
+ * The function doesn't need any conditional branches and possibly uses
+ * word memory accesses on CPU allowing cheap unaligned memory reads.
+ * arrays = { byte1, byte2, byte3, byte4, byte5, byte6, pad1, pad2 }
+ *
+ * Please note that alignment of addr1 & addr2 are only guaranteed to
be 16 bits.
+ */
+
+static inline bool ether_addr_equal_64bits(const u8 addr1[6+2],
+ const u8 addr2[6+2])
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
+ unsigned long fold = ((*(unsigned long *)addr1) ^
+ (*(unsigned long *)addr2));
+
+ if (sizeof(fold) == 8)
+ return zap_last_2bytes(fold) == 0;
+
+ fold |= zap_last_2bytes((*(unsigned long *)(addr1 + 4)) ^
+ (*(unsigned long *)(addr2 + 4)));
+ return fold == 0;
+#else
+ return ether_addr_equal(addr1, addr2);
+#endif
+}
+
+
#endif /* _LINUX_ETHERDEVICE_H */
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