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authorSjoerd Simons <sjoerd@luon.net>2013-10-25 21:20:58 +0200
committerSjoerd Simons <sjoerd@luon.net>2013-10-25 21:20:58 +0200
commita4256940da049f91bbbea5e53e469a59ea9c10f7 (patch)
tree2211c102aea3a33f34f960f48c8b8a55daccd97b /src/nm-system.c
parent8d275584fc94f398f0a7c990dcd057533d9a5856 (diff)
Imported Upstream version 0.9.8.8 upstream/0.9.8.8
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diff --git a/src/nm-system.c b/src/nm-system.c
index 1a2f9382..7f6de912 100644
--- a/src/nm-system.c
+++ b/src/nm-system.c
@@ -1603,6 +1603,16 @@ nm_system_add_bonding_master (const char *iface)
 
 	g_return_val_if_fail (iface != NULL, FALSE);
 
+	/* When the kernel loads the bond module, either via explicit modprobe
+	 * or automatically in response to creating a bond master, it will also
+	 * create a 'bond0' interface.  Since the bond we're about to create may
+	 * or may not be named 'bond0' prevent potential confusion about a bond
+	 * that the user didn't want by telling the bonding module not to create
+	 * bond0 automatically.
+	 */
+	if (!g_file_test ("/sys/class/net/bonding_masters", G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS))
+		nm_spawn_process ("modprobe bonding max_bonds=0");
+
 	sock = nm_netlink_get_default_handle ();
 
 	/* Existing bonding devices with matching name will be reused */