> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Lunn [mailto:andrew@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 5:26 PM > To: Razvan Stefanescu <razvan.stefanescu@xxxxxxx> > Cc: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Alexander Graf > <agraf@xxxxxxx>; arnd@xxxxxxxx; Alexandru Marginean > <alexandru.marginean@xxxxxxx>; Ruxandra Ioana Ciocoi Radulescu > <ruxandra.radulescu@xxxxxxx>; Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@xxxxxxx>; > Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@xxxxxxx>; stuyoder@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/6] staging: fsl-dpaa2/ethsw: Add Freescale DPAA2 > Ethernet Switch driver > > > Hello Andrew, > > > > The current driver implementation uses only a single FDB for the switch, > > so it is not possible configure multiple flooding domains to accommodate > > ports partitioning. > > Ah, O.K. Rather than break somebodies network by wrongly flooding, it > would be better to return -EOPNOTSUPP when the requirement for the > second FDB is met. The offload to hardware will then not happen, and > the software bridge will do all the work. > Thank you for your suggestion. I will add to the TODO list in v6. Razvan > Andrew _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
