problem with queue numbers between bridge, bonding and lo devices

[Peter Teoh]

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On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:32 PM, jiangtao.jit <jiangtao.jit at gmail.com>wrote:

> Peter:
>
> Thank you for your guide
> these info is really helpful for me
> i'll trying to learn more about networking
>
>
> 2011-07-19
> jiangtao.jit
>
> 发件人： Peter Teoh
> 发送时间： 2011-07-19  07:37:18
> 收件人： jiangtao.jit
> 抄送： kernelnewbies
> 主题： Re: problem with queue numbers between bridge, bonding and lo devices
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> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:04 PM, jiangtao.jit <jiangtao.jit at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi, all
>
> recently, i read some of the Kernel codes
> and i noticed that a bridge and lo device have only one queue when
> allocated
> but a bonding device can have multi queues
> they are all virtual devices
> why they can have diffrent queue numbers
> it confused me a lot
> i would really appreciate if someone could give me some guidelines
> thanks very much
>
>
>
>
> what is the purpose of a "queue"?   reading the documentation:
>
>
> http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
>
>
> each queue correspond to each physical interface "ethX".   and as all these
> "slave" interfaces share the same MAC address, packets can be sent out
> through any of these interface and received via another - allowing
> redundancies in terms of physical links.   multiple interfaces in the same
> multi-queue all share the same MAC address.
>
>
> but the case of bridging is not really for load balancing purposes.
> "bridge" literally means bridging two different physical interface, so that
> network traffic can hop from one to the other (independent or ignorant of L3
> protocol).   each physical interface must have different MAC address, so
> that each "queue" is actually ONE interface.
>
>
> See:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luOFxh1awiA&feature=related
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> 2011-07-16
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> Peter Teoh
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