1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
index da809645c483..cecdea2a629f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ struct bond_params {
         char primary[IFNAMSIZ];
         int primary_reselect;
         __be32 arp_targets[BOND_MAX_ARP_TARGETS];
+        int all_slaves_active;
 };
 
 struct bond_parm_tbl {
@@ -290,7 +291,8 @@ static inline void bond_set_slave_inactive_flags(struct slave *slave)
         struct bonding *bond = netdev_priv(slave->dev->master);
         if (!bond_is_lb(bond))
                 slave->state = BOND_STATE_BACKUP;
-        slave->dev->priv_flags |= IFF_SLAVE_INACTIVE;
+        if (!bond->params.all_slaves_active)
+                slave->dev->priv_flags |= IFF_SLAVE_INACTIVE;
         if (slave_do_arp_validate(bond, slave))
                 slave->dev->priv_flags |= IFF_SLAVE_NEEDARP;
 }