> >> >Each link is checked once every second to see if the link is still up.
> >> >An attempt to send a packet over a dead link will cause the packet to
> >> >be shifted over to the next link in the bundle.
> >> 
> >> Any chance this can be done through an async event rather
> >> than by polling?
> >
> >If there was, I would have done it.
> 
> Perhaps it would be best to create an interface that allows async
> notification but to provide a default implementation of the interface
> that polls?  This would allow hardware that has a mechanism to detect
> the state change to override the default method while all other
> cards "just work" without modification by polling.

Perhaps somebody who is not me should investigate this then.

-Bill

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