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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: andrew@lunn.ch
Cc: vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@savoirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] net: dsa: mv88e6131: HW bridging support for 6185
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:31:57 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160404.213157.1584495549318748510.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160404021313.GB22003@lunn.ch>

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 04:13:13 +0200

> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 04:53:40PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>> All packets passing through a switch of the 6185 family are currently all
>> directed to the CPU port. This means that port bridging is software driven.
>> 
>> To enable hardware bridging for this switch family, we need to implement the
>> port mapping operations, the FDB operations, and optionally the VLAN operations
>> (for 802.1Q and VLAN filtering aware systems).
>> 
>> However this family only has 256 FDBs indexed by 8-bit identifiers, opposed to
>> 4096 FDBs with 12-bit identifiers for other families such as 6352. It also
>> doesn't have dedicated FID registers for ATU and VTU operations.
>> 
>> This patchset fixes these differences, and enable hardware bridging for 6185.
> 
> Hi Vivien
> 
> I added a test for in chip 6185 bridging, and it worked as expected.
> 
> Tested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>

Series applied to net-next, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-04-05  1:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-31 20:53 [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] net: dsa: mv88e6131: HW bridging support for 6185 Vivien Didelot
2016-03-31 20:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/6] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: protect SID register access Vivien Didelot
2016-03-31 20:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/6] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: protect FID registers access Vivien Didelot
2016-03-31 20:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/6] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: variable number of databases Vivien Didelot
2016-03-31 20:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/6] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: support 256 databases Vivien Didelot
2016-03-31 20:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2 5/6] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: map destination addresses for 6185 Vivien Didelot
2016-03-31 20:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2 6/6] net: dsa: mv88e6131: enable hardware bridging Vivien Didelot
2016-04-01 12:45 ` [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] net: dsa: mv88e6131: HW bridging support for 6185 Andrew Lunn
2016-04-01 13:38   ` Vivien Didelot
2016-04-04  2:13 ` Andrew Lunn
2016-04-05  1:31   ` David Miller [this message]

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