Commit f8a0fea9 authored by Jonathan Neuschäfer's avatar Jonathan Neuschäfer Committed by David S. Miller
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docs: networking: net_failover: Fix a few typos

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The net_failover driver provides an automated failover mechanism via APIs
The net_failover driver provides an automated failover mechanism via APIs
to create and destroy a failover master netdev and mananges a primary and
to create and destroy a failover master netdev and manages a primary and
standby slave netdevs that get registered via the generic failover
standby slave netdevs that get registered via the generic failover
infrastructrure.
infrastructure.


The failover netdev acts a master device and controls 2 slave devices. The
The failover netdev acts a master device and controls 2 slave devices. The
original paravirtual interface is registered as 'standby' slave netdev and
original paravirtual interface is registered as 'standby' slave netdev and
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ virtio-net accelerated datapath: STANDBY mode
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net_failover enables hypervisor controlled accelerated datapath to virtio-net
net_failover enables hypervisor controlled accelerated datapath to virtio-net
enabled VMs in a transparent manner with no/minimal guest userspace chanages.
enabled VMs in a transparent manner with no/minimal guest userspace changes.


To support this, the hypervisor needs to enable VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY
To support this, the hypervisor needs to enable VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY
feature on the virtio-net interface and assign the same MAC address to both
feature on the virtio-net interface and assign the same MAC address to both