netdev - Re: [net-next] i40e: enable fdb add code, remove unused code

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Date:	Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:56:59 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	jesse.brandeburg@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	nhorman@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com, jogreene@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next] i40e: enable fdb add code, remove unused code

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:30:02 -0800

> From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
> 
> The original FDB code submission wasn't correct and the code
> wasn't enabled.  This removes some dead code (can use the common kernel
> code for fdb_del and fdb_dump) and correctly enables the fdb_add
> function pointer.
> 
> The fdb_add functionality is important to i40e because it is needed
> for a workaround to allow bridges to work correctly on the i40e
> hardware.
> 
> Reported-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
> Acked-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied, thanks Jeff.
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