On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 20:04, Florian Fainelli <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 5/5/2019 3:19 AM, Vladimir Oltean wrote: > > This adds a table which illustrates what combinations of management / > > regular traffic work depending on the state the switch ports are in. > > > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <[email protected]> > > Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <[email protected]> > > I have finally put my brain on and understood what you meant with the > vlan_filtering=1 case, which is quite similar, if not identical to what > happens with DSA_TAG_PROTO_NONE where DSA slave network devices are > simply conduit for offloading bridge operations and the data path > continues to be on the DSA master device. > -- > Florian
It is similar but not identical with DSA_TAG_PROTO_NONE. The difference being that L2 multicast traffic still goes through DSA slave netdevices, and that is exactly why I need the filtering function. -Vladimir
