Re: [RFC v3 0/6] networking: address root block upon initialization

2014-03-03 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 17:05:18 -0800 "Luis R. Rodriguez" wrote: > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez > wrote: > > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" > > <-- snip --> > > > As I tested using the root block preference I noticed that if a net_device > > slave under the bridge gets the designa

Re: [RFC v3 0/6] networking: address root block upon initialization

2014-03-03 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <-- snip --> > As I tested using the root block preference I noticed that if a net_device > slave under the bridge gets the designated root port prior to setting in > userspace the root_block feature enabling t

[RFC v3 0/6] networking: address root block upon initialization

2014-03-03 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" This is my third series on addressing removing the xen-netback hack of using a high MAC address for a root block preference after feedback and testing of the bridge feature Stephen mentioned. We want to remove that hack as its possible to end up with IPv6 conflicts upon