Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2020-07-23 Thread Vladimir Oltean
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 03:58:24PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On 7/23/20 3:11 PM, Vladimir Oltean wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 03:52:53PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: > >> This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev > >> enabled network devices when operating in

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2020-07-23 Thread Florian Fainelli
On 7/23/20 3:11 PM, Vladimir Oltean wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 03:52:53PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev >> enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well >> as when being bridge members. This

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2020-07-23 Thread Vladimir Oltean
On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 03:52:53PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: > This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev > enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well > as when being bridge members. This clarifies a number of things that > recently came up

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2020-07-22 Thread Randy Dunlap
Hi, This mostly looks good to me. I have a few edits below. On 7/22/20 3:52 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote: > This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev > enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well > as when being bridge members. This clarifies a

[Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2020-07-22 Thread Florian Fainelli
This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well as when being bridge members. This clarifies a number of things that recently came up during a bug fixing session on the b53 DSA switch driver. Signed-off-by:

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-22 Thread Ido Schimmel
On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 12:13:38PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On 12/17/18 11:01 PM, Ido Schimmel wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 09:14:09AM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > >> Le 12/16/18 à 12:25 AM, Ido Schimmel a écrit : > >>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:09:43PM -0800, Florian Fainelli

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-18 Thread Florian Fainelli
On 12/17/18 11:01 PM, Ido Schimmel wrote: > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 09:14:09AM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> Le 12/16/18 à 12:25 AM, Ido Schimmel a écrit : >>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:09:43PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: +Non-bridged network ports of the same switch fabric must not

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-17 Thread Ido Schimmel
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 09:14:09AM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > Le 12/16/18 à 12:25 AM, Ido Schimmel a écrit : > > On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:09:43PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > >> +Non-bridged network ports of the same switch fabric must not be disturbed > >> in any > >> +way, shape or

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-16 Thread Florian Fainelli
On December 16, 2018 12:25:19 AM PST, Ido Schimmel wrote: >On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:09:43PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > >mlxsw doesn't support it. These bridges are mainly used with VLAN >devices where the packets ingress the bridge untagged. When configured >over physical ports, we

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-16 Thread Florian Fainelli
Le 12/16/18 à 12:25 AM, Ido Schimmel a écrit : > On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:09:43PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev >> enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well >> as when being bridge members. This

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-16 Thread Ido Schimmel
On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:09:43PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev > enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well > as when being bridge members. This clarifies a number of things that > recently came up

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-15 Thread David Miller
From: Florian Fainelli Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 15:09:43 -0800 > This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev > enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well > as when being bridge members. This clarifies a number of things that > recently came up

Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-13 Thread Andrew Lunn
> +VLAN filtering > +~~ > + > +The Linux bridge allows the configuration of a VLAN filtering mode (compile > and > +run time) which must be observed by the underlying switchdev network > +device/hardware: > + > +- with VLAN filtering turned off: frames ingressing the device with a VID

[Bridge] [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Clarify switchdev devices behavior

2018-12-12 Thread Florian Fainelli
This patch provides details on the expected behavior of switchdev enabled network devices when operating in a "stand alone" mode, as well as when being bridge members. This clarifies a number of things that recently came up during a bug fixing session on the b53 DSA switch driver. Signed-off-by: