netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] DSA tagging mismatches

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Message-Id: <20141028.152851.316275875261379777.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 28 Oct 2014 15:28:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	andrew@...n.ch
Cc:	f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] DSA tagging mismatches

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:44:03 +0200

> The second patch is a fix, which should be applied to -rc. It is
> possible to get a DSA configuration which does not work. The patch
> stops this happening.
> 
> The first patch detects this situation, and errors out the probe of
> DSA, making it more obvious something is wrong. It is not required to
> apply it -rc.
> 
> v2 fixes the use case pointed out by Florian, that a switch driver
> may use DSA_TAG_PROTO_NONE which the patch did not correctly handle.

Series applied, thanks Andrew.
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