[ovs-dev] [PATCH] INTERNALS: Describe SLB bonding.
Ethan Jackson
ethan at nicira.com
Fri Jul 22 21:58:29 UTC 2011
> Bonding only accepts multicast (and broadcast) packets on a single
> bond slave (the "active slave") at any given time. Multicast packets
> received on other slaves are dropped. Otherwise, every multicast
> packet would be duplicated, once for every bond slave, because the
> physical switch attached to the bond will flood those packets.
Ah wasn't aware of that. Looks Good then.
Ethan
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