From: Jay Vosburgh <jay.vosbu...@canonical.com> Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 18:11:08 +0200
> Debabrata Banerjee <dbane...@akamai.com> wrote: > >>In a mixed environment it may be difficult to tell if your hardware >>support carrier, if it does not it can always report true. With a new >>use_carrier option of 2, we can check both carrier and link status >>sequentially, instead of one or the other > > Your reply in the prior discussion suggests to me that there is > a bug somewhere else (perhaps in bonding, perhaps in the network > driver), and this is just papering over it. As I said, I don't believe > that an additional hack to bonding is the appropriate way to resolve > this. Sorry this crossed with my review and application of this series, my bad. Debabrata please give a specific example of a case where the new "both" mode actually is needed. Thank you.
