Bug 644822
| Summary: | 802.3ad link aggregation won't work with newer (2.6.194-8.1.el5) kernel and ixgbe driver [rhel-5.5.z] | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Reporter: | RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel> |
| Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Jiri Pirko <jpirko> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Red Hat Kernel QE team <kernel-qe> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | urgent | ||
| Version: | 5.5 | CC: | agospoda, alexander.h.duyck, arozansk, cww, dhoward, doug, greg.procunier, jesse.brandeburg, john.ronciak, jonathansturges, jpirko, pm-eus, rkhan, syeghiay |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | ZStream |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | x86_64 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: |
Previously, using 802.3ad link aggregation did not work properly when using the ixgbe driver. This was caused due to an inability to form 802.3ad-based bonds. With this update, the issue causing 802.3ad link aggregation to not work properly has been fixed.
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| Last Closed: | 2010-11-09 18:08:18 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 619070 | ||
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Description
RHEL Program Management
2010-10-20 11:48:28 UTC
in kernel 2.6.18-194.23.1.el5 linux-2.6-net-bonding-correctly-process-non-linear-skbs.patch An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0839.html
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Previously, using 802.3ad link aggregation did not work properly when using the ixgbe driver. This was caused due to an inability to form 802.3ad-based bonds. With this update, the issue causing 802.3ad link aggregation to not work properly has been fixed.
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