Re: [PATCH net v2 1/2] bonding: fix null-ptr-deref in bond_rr_gen_slave_id()

[Sebastian Andrzej Siewior]

On 2026-02-27 10:17:29 [+0000], Jiayuan Chen wrote:
> bond_mode can be changed after device creation via sysfs or netlink, a bond created
> in active-backup mode can later be switched to round-robin, which means the allocation
> must not be conditional on the mode at creation time.

Must the device be in down state or can this be also changed while the
device is up?

Sebastian