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[PATCH] bonding: Validate probe replies in ARP monitor

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Add logic to check ARP request / reply packets used for ARP
monitor link integrity checking.

	The current method simply examines the slave device to see if it
has sent and received traffic; this can be fooled by extraneous traffic.
For example, if multiple hosts running bonding are behind a common
switch, the probe traffic from the multiple instances of bonding will
update the tx/rx times on each other's slave devices.

Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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Jay Vosburgh 2006-09-22 21:54:53 -07:00 • committed by Jeff Garzik
parent 70298705bb
commit f5b2b966f0
6 changed files with 325 additions and 10 deletions
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@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
#define IFF_MASTER_8023AD 0x8 /* bonding master, 802.3ad. */
#define IFF_MASTER_ALB 0x10 /* bonding master, balance-alb. */
#define IFF_BONDING 0x20 /* bonding master or slave */
#define IFF_SLAVE_NEEDARP 0x40 /* need ARPs for validation */
#define IF_GET_IFACE 0x0001 /* for querying only */
#define IF_GET_PROTO 0x0002