Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: bridge: switchdev: don't notify FDB entries with "master dynamic"

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:59:02 +0300 you wrote:
> There is a structural problem in switchdev, where the flag bits in
> struct switchdev_notifier_fdb_info (added_by_user, is_local etc) only
> represent a simplified / denatured view of what's in struct
> net_bridge_fdb_entry :: flags (BR_FDB_ADDED_BY_USER, BR_FDB_LOCAL etc).
> Each time we want to pass more information about struct
> net_bridge_fdb_entry :: flags to struct switchdev_notifier_fdb_info
> (here, BR_FDB_STATIC), we find that FDB entries were already notified to
> switchdev with no regard to this flag, and thus, switchdev drivers had
> no indication whether the notified entries were static or not.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [v2,net] net: bridge: switchdev: don't notify FDB entries with "master dynamic"
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/927cdea5d209

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