Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 20:34:19 +0100 From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: Sergey Kandaurov <pluknet@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, Remko Lodder <remko@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r232486 - stable/9/sbin/ifconfig Message-ID: <CF5B7259-633C-4D21-8A0C-78A0A45B15FC@elvandar.org> In-Reply-To: <CAE-mSOLYobVfoPgH7p8QU-mnsGuK1nQ2-0dQEGh6YOZ2Uk8Tsg@mail.gmail.com> References: <201203041037.q24AbQhv026104@svn.freebsd.org> <CAE-mSOLYobVfoPgH7p8QU-mnsGuK1nQ2-0dQEGh6YOZ2Uk8Tsg@mail.gmail.com>
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We might ask whether we can commit this to 8.3 quicker then the suggested MFC period. I'll copy you in the request. On Mar 5, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: > On 4 March 2012 14:37, Remko Lodder <remko@freebsd.org> wrote: >> Author: remko >> Date: Sun Mar 4 10:37:26 2012 >> New Revision: 232486 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/232486 >> >> Log: >> Add an ifconfig carp option that enables users to set >> the state of the carp cluster. >> >> This is a direct commit to stable/9 because -HEAD's >> code is very different. I discussed this with Gleb >> and the reason for this is that since we do not >> touch the kernel itself and are not adding very >> weird or confusing things, we can commit this to the >> stable branch directly. >> >> The options 'master' and 'backup' are now available, >> which enables the administrator to force a node into >> the backup or master state on the cluster. Ofcourse >> preempt has to be disabled otherwise the master node >> will become master again. >> >> One can do that with: >> >> sysctl net.inet.carp.preempt=0 >> >> After that one can schedule maintenance on the node >> normally running as the master and such. >> >> PR: 100956 >> Discussed with: glebius >> MFC after: 1 weeks > > What are the chances this will appear in 8.3-RELEASE? > > -- > wbr, > pluknet -- /"\ With kind regards, | remko@elvandar.org \ / Remko Lodder | remko@FreeBSD.org X FreeBSD | http://www.evilcoder.org / \ The Power to Serve | Quis custodiet ipsos custodes
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