[CentOS] Bonding performance question

Tue Jan 11 14:32:22 UTC 2011
lhecking at users.sourceforge.net <lhecking at users.sourceforge.net>

> According to the Linux bonding docs, xmit_hash_policy=layer3+4 uses:
> 
>    ((source port XOR dest port) XOR
>           ((source IP XOR dest IP) AND 0xffff)
>                  modulo slave count
> 
> So I guess you could plug in in the above IP addresses and port numbers 
> and see if you get 3 unique results?
 
 That's an interesting point - how exactly do you XOR these numbers?
 Bit by bit? And does 0xffff really mean 0xffffffff in this context?



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