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authorHangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>2025-09-02 06:44:59 +0000
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2025-09-09 10:56:02 +0200
commit6b6dc81ee7e8ca87c71a533e1d69cf96a4f1e986 (patch)
treeb2b1fc976fd6636e7117c6fae55db06ddd4000ff /Documentation
parent389cca2bde7d44f9d681eb5b4065ec6b25b9138f (diff)
bonding: add support for per-port LACP actor priority
Introduce a new netlink attribute 'actor_port_prio' to allow setting the LACP actor port priority on a per-slave basis. This extends the existing bonding infrastructure to support more granular control over LACP negotiations. The priority value is embedded in LACPDU packets and will be used by subsequent patches to influence aggregator selection policies. Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250902064501.360822-2-liuhangbin@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
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@@ -193,6 +193,15 @@ ad_actor_sys_prio
This parameter has effect only in 802.3ad mode and is available through
SysFs interface.
+actor_port_prio
+
+ In an AD system, this specifies the port priority. The allowed range
+ is 1 - 65535. If the value is not specified, it takes 255 as the
+ default value.
+
+ This parameter has effect only in 802.3ad mode and is available through
+ netlink interface.
+
ad_actor_system
In an AD system, this specifies the mac-address for the actor in