linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 00/30] net: dsa: mt7530: improve, trap BPDU & LLDP, and prefer CPU port

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Message-ID: <0346d5dd-bcb8-1bd9-6943-2c9d83587364@arinc9.com>
Date:   Mon, 22 May 2023 16:37:28 +0300
From:   Arınç ÜNAL <arinc.unal@...nc9.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>,
        Landen Chao <Landen.Chao@...iatek.com>,
        DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>,
        Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Richard van Schagen <richard@...terhints.com>,
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        Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>,
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        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/30] net: dsa: mt7530: improve, trap BPDU &
 LLDP, and prefer CPU port

On 22.05.2023 15:25, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 03:15:02PM +0300, arinc9.unal@...il.com wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> This patch series simplifies the code, improves the logic of the switch
>> hardware support, traps LLDP frames and BPDUs for MT7530, MT7531, and
>> MT7988 SoC switches, and introduces the preferring local CPU port
>> operation.
> 
> Hi Arınç
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-netdev.html
> 
> says:
> 
>    Avoid sending series longer than 15 patches. Larger series takes
>    longer to review as reviewers will defer looking at it until they
>    find a large chunk of time. A small series can be reviewed in a
>    short time, so Maintainers just do it. As a result, a sequence of
>    smaller series gets merged quicker and with better review coverage.
> 
> Given you description above, it sounds like this could easily be split
> into smaller patch series.

Later patches require the prior ones to apply properly. I can submit the
first 15 patches, then the remaining once the first submission is applied.
Would that suit you?

Arınç