On 2008-10-27T12:41:53, Anibal Monsalve Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> IPaddr2: support IPoIB gratuitous arps
> 
> This patch allows the configuration of a heartbeat based NFS export of
> CXFS clients on a cluster using NFS/IPoIB.
> 
> It sends gratuitous arps usin IPoIB by using ipoibarping instead of
> send_arp, which relies on libnet and doesn't know IB.

Thank you! Merged.

> @@ -622,6 +645,9 @@
>       lo*)
>               : no need to run send_arp on loopback
>               ;;
> +     ib*)
> +             run_send_ib_arp
> +             ;;
>       *)
>               run_send_arp
>               ;;

This is the only thing which worries me a bit though; the name of the
interface on Linux is basically random (admins can rename them as they
see fit), so this detection relies on an unstable handle.

Is that also encap:ethernet in ifconfig? Could we auto-detect this
better?


Thanks a lot,
Lars

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