Re: [PATCH] bonding: ARP monitoring broken on x86_64

From: Jay Vosburgh
Date: Fri Jan 26 2007 - 17:00:25 EST


Andy Gospodarek <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>While working with the latest bonding code I noticed a nasty problem
>that will prevent arp monitoring from always functioning correctly on
>x86_64 systems. Comparing ints to longs and expecting reliable results
>on x86_64 is a bad idea. With this patch, arp monitoring works correctly
>again.
>
>This also needs to make its way into the 2.6.19 stable series.
>
>Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@xxxxxxxxxx>

-J

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-Jay Vosburgh, IBM Linux Technology Center, fubar@xxxxxxxxxx
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