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authorFlavio Leitner <fleitner@redhat.com>2010-10-05 14:23:59 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-10-05 20:26:58 -0700
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bonding: add retransmit membership reports tunable
Allow sysadmins to configure the number of multicast membership report sent on a link failure event. Signed-off-by: Flavio Leitner <fleitner@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -765,6 +765,14 @@ xmit_hash_policy
does not exist, and the layer2 policy is the only policy. The
layer2+3 value was added for bonding version 3.2.2.
+resend_igmp
+
+ Specifies the number of IGMP membership reports to be issued after
+ a failover event. One membership report is issued immediately after
+ the failover, subsequent packets are sent in each 200ms interval.
+
+ The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. This option
+ was added for bonding version 3.7.0.
3. Configuring Bonding Devices
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