Bug#697357: bridging broken over bond interfaces

[Ferenc Wagner <wferi@niif.hu>]

Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> writes:

> On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 12:17:12PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
>> I tried to set up a new KVM host in the usual way:
>>   - have a bond0 interface over all physcial eth* interfaces
>>   - create a br0 over that bond0 and any vnet* interfaces for the
>>     guests.
>
> You want to use Open vSwitch for such setups.

Hi Bastian,

Somewhat offtopic, but I left in the Cc-s to get it documented: why
should we prefer Open vSwitch over standard Linux bonding, bridge and
vlan interfaces in such setups?
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Thanks,
Feri.