Can tap or tun devices be bonded with the bonding driver?

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Issue

  • Can tap or tun devices be bonded together for load balancing or high availability?
  • If I create a tun or tap device with the tuntap driver or tunctl program, can I bond it with the bonding driver?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Ethernet Tap or Tunnel using tuntap driver
  • Bonded above interface using bonding driver

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