netdev - Re: Multiple DSA switch on shared MII

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Date:	Fri, 28 Nov 2014 04:21:29 -0800
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Rajib Karmakar <rajibkit@...il.com>
CC:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Multiple DSA switch on shared MII

Le 26/11/2014 23:18, Rajib Karmakar a écrit :
> This could be a naive question; but can I add all LAN and WAN
> interfaces in a single DSA switch (one cpu port, one netdev)?

One DSA switch is backed by a single netdev, I would rather register two
dsa switches, even if they actually map to the same physical switch,
rather than hacking around a single instance to work with multiple
network devices.

Thanks
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Florian
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