linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v7 00/10] net: bridge: cfm: Add support for Connectivity Fault Management(CFM)

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Date:   Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:58:04 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Henrik Bjoernlund <henrik.bjoernlund@...rochip.com>
Cc:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <roopa@...dia.com>, <nikolay@...dia.com>,
        <jiri@...lanox.com>, <idosch@...lanox.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        <UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com>,
        Horatiu Vultur <horatiu.vultur@...rochip.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v7 00/10] net: bridge: cfm: Add support for
 Connectivity Fault Management(CFM)

On Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:02:41 +0000 Henrik Bjoernlund wrote:
> Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) is defined in 802.1Q
> section 12.14.
> 
> Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) comprises capabilities for
> detecting, verifying, and isolating connectivity failures in Virtual
> Bridged Networks. These capabilities can be used in networks
> operated by multiple independent organizations, each with restricted
> management access to each other’s equipment.

Applied, thanks!