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XOR policy: Transmit based on the selected transmit
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XOR policy: Transmit based on the selected transmit
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hash policy. The default policy is a simple [(source
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hash policy. The default policy is a simple [(source
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- MAC address XOR'd with destination MAC address) modulo
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- slave count]. Alternate transmit policies may be
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- selected via the xmit_hash_policy option, described
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- below.
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+ MAC address XOR'd with destination MAC address XOR
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+ packet type ID) modulo slave count]. Alternate transmit
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+ policies may be selected via the xmit_hash_policy option,
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+ described below.
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This mode provides load balancing and fault tolerance.
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This mode provides load balancing and fault tolerance.
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@@ -801,10 +801,11 @@ xmit_hash_policy
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layer2
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layer2
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- Uses XOR of hardware MAC addresses to generate the
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- hash. The formula is
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+ Uses XOR of hardware MAC addresses and packet type ID
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+ field to generate the hash. The formula is
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- (source MAC XOR destination MAC) modulo slave count
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+ hash = source MAC XOR destination MAC XOR packet type ID
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+ slave number = hash modulo slave count
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This algorithm will place all traffic to a particular
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This algorithm will place all traffic to a particular
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network peer on the same slave.
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network peer on the same slave.
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@@ -819,7 +820,7 @@ xmit_hash_policy
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Uses XOR of hardware MAC addresses and IP addresses to
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Uses XOR of hardware MAC addresses and IP addresses to
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generate the hash. The formula is
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generate the hash. The formula is
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- hash = source MAC XOR destination MAC
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+ hash = source MAC XOR destination MAC XOR packet type ID
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hash = hash XOR source IP XOR destination IP
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hash = hash XOR source IP XOR destination IP
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hash = hash XOR (hash RSHIFT 16)
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hash = hash XOR (hash RSHIFT 16)
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hash = hash XOR (hash RSHIFT 8)
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hash = hash XOR (hash RSHIFT 8)
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@@ -2301,13 +2302,13 @@ broadcast: Like active-backup, there is not much advantage to this
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bandwidth.
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bandwidth.
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Additionally, the linux bonding 802.3ad implementation
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Additionally, the linux bonding 802.3ad implementation
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- distributes traffic by peer (using an XOR of MAC addresses),
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- so in a "gatewayed" configuration, all outgoing traffic will
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- generally use the same device. Incoming traffic may also end
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- up on a single device, but that is dependent upon the
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- balancing policy of the peer's 8023.ad implementation. In a
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- "local" configuration, traffic will be distributed across the
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- devices in the bond.
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+ distributes traffic by peer (using an XOR of MAC addresses
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+ and packet type ID), so in a "gatewayed" configuration, all
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+ outgoing traffic will generally use the same device. Incoming
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+ traffic may also end up on a single device, but that is
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+ dependent upon the balancing policy of the peer's 8023.ad
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+ implementation. In a "local" configuration, traffic will be
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+ distributed across the devices in the bond.
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Finally, the 802.3ad mode mandates the use of the MII monitor,
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Finally, the 802.3ad mode mandates the use of the MII monitor,
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therefore, the ARP monitor is not available in this mode.
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therefore, the ARP monitor is not available in this mode.
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