netdev - Re: [patch net-next v3 02/17] net: make vid as a parameter for ndo_fdb_add/ndo_fdb

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Date:	Tue, 25 Nov 2014 07:43:13 -0800
From:	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
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Subject: Re: [patch net-next v3 02/17] net: make vid as a parameter for ndo_fdb_add/ndo_fdb_del

On 11/25/2014 07:18 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 04:13:12PM CET, gospo@...ulusnetworks.com wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 11:28:33AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>>> Do the work of parsing NDA_VLAN directly in rtnetlink code, pass simple
>>> u16 vid to drivers from there.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
>>
>> Structurally this looks fine, just a misspelling noted below.
>>
>> Acked-by: Andy Gospodarek <gospo@...ulusnetworks.com>
>>

If your going to spin this, should we return an error from
ndo_dflt_fdb_add() when we have a non-zero vid? The dflt
handler uses the dev_(mc|uc)_add_excl routines which will
not consume vids.

If you want to address this with a follow up patch I'm OK
with that. Go ahead and add my ack,

Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>


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John Fastabend         Intel Corporation
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