On 31 January 2012 13:21, Tobias Diedrich <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think that this is definitely a good thing.
>> But we must be careful to fully switch to it because, eg., belkin
>> board I have (and probably others with external switch) requires
>> double tagging control to enable external switch (will post a patch
>> for current trunk a bit later).
>
> Hmm, interesting.
> Does that have to do with the FCT2/FPA2 registers?
> I had to use different init values for those for my WL-351.
> And I configured the switch to not untag and pass on vlans 0-15 to
> get it to work somewhat.

See the patch I've just sent to the list.

> If you have a datasheet, is there a bit to maybe disable the vlan
> support of the internal switch so it'll just pass on the packets
> like a dumb switch?  That should simplify things when the internal
> switch isn't really used at all like in said WL-351.

Datasheet is available in the internet ;)
Yes, you were right, we can just disable vlans to get it working.

> Double tagging sounds like something you'd want to avoid if at all
> possible. :)

Yes, theoretically it adds some overhead, so I commented out double
tagging in the patch.


Regards,
Roman
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