On Thu, 2017-11-02 at 15:49 +0300, Vadim Fedorenko wrote:
> Some time ago Eric Dumazet suggested a "hack the IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE
> flag on the vlan netdev". But the last comment was "does not support
> properly bonding/team.(If the real_dev->privflags IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE
> bit changes, we want to update all the vlans at the same time )"
> 
> I've extended that patch to support changes of IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE in
> bonding/team.
> Both bonding and team call netdev_change_features() after recalculation
> of features including priv_flags IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE bit. So the only
> thing needed to support is to recheck this bit in
> vlan_transfer_features().
> 
> Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vadim Fedorenko <vfedore...@yandex-team.ru>
> ---
>  net/8021q/vlan.c         | 3 +++
>  net/8021q/vlan_netlink.c | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
> index 9649579..510986c 100644
> --- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
> +++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
> @@ -328,6 +328,9 @@ static void vlan_transfer_features(struct net_device *dev,
>       vlandev->fcoe_ddp_xid = dev->fcoe_ddp_xid;
>  #endif
>  
> +     vlandev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
> +     vlandev->priv_flags |= (vlan->real_dev->priv_flags & 
> IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE);
> +
>       netdev_update_features(vlandev);
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan_netlink.c b/net/8021q/vlan_netlink.c
> index 5e831de..9472de8 100644
> --- a/net/8021q/vlan_netlink.c
> +++ b/net/8021q/vlan_netlink.c
> @@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ static int vlan_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct 
> net_device *dev,
>       vlan->vlan_proto = proto;
>       vlan->vlan_id    = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_VLAN_ID]);
>       vlan->real_dev   = real_dev;
> +     dev->priv_flags |= (real_dev->priv_flags & IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE);
>       vlan->flags      = VLAN_FLAG_REORDER_HDR;
>  
>       err = vlan_check_real_dev(real_dev, vlan->vlan_proto, vlan->vlan_id);

What happens if a bonding is composed of two slaves, with different
IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE settings ?



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