Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:14:53 -0800 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: Hussain Ali <hali@ttsg.com> Subject: Re: grouping 2 or more interfaces as 1 Message-ID: <3FD8EC5D.3060506@tenebras.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0312111402260.86730-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0312111402260.86730-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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Julian Elischer wrote: >>>more likely he wants something like ng_fec or ng_one2many >> >>Unless performance is the reason for bonding the ether channels... >> >>Can't we steal the Linux code? ;-) > > is the netgraph version particularly slow? Not slower than a single ether channel, no ;-) Considerably slower than link layer bonding. The netgraph version provides a really useful functionality, and I suppose that 2GB and 10GB fiber interfaces will do away with any pressure to give us bonding in the kernel. Sorry, didn't mean to sound ungrateful.
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