netdev - Re: [patch net] switchdev: bridge: Pass ageing time as clock

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Message-Id: <20151222.155725.1522363587231289331.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:57:25 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, idosch@...lanox.com, eladr@...lanox.com,
	yotamg@...lanox.com, stephen@...workplumber.org, jiri@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net] switchdev: bridge: Pass ageing time as clock_t
 instead of jiffies

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 09:56:01 +0100

> From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> 
> The bridge's ageing time is offloaded to hardware when:
> 	1) A port joins a bridge
> 	2) The ageing time of the bridge is changed
> 
> In the first case the ageing time is offloaded as jiffies, but in the
> second case it's offloaded as clock_t, which is what existing switchdev
> drivers expect to receive.
> 
> Fixes: 6ac311ae8bfb ("Adding switchdev ageing notification on port bridged")
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks!
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