netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: egress all frames

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Date:   Wed, 23 Nov 2016 17:58:14 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Stefan Eichenberger <stefan.eichenberger@...module.com>
Cc:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Stefan Eichenberger <eichest@...il.com>, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: egress all frames

> 9:8    Frame Mode:   00 -> Normal Network
>                      01 -> DSA (FRAME_MODE_DSA)
>                      10 -> Provider (FRAME_MODE_PROVIDER)
>                      11 -> Ether Type DSA (FRAME_ETHER_TYPE_DSA)

Ah, there is one issue. This device supports EDSA. However,
MV88E6XXX_FLAGS_FAMILY_6097 does not list MV88E6XXX_FLAG_EDSA.

Without that flag set, the code assumes the device can only do DSA,
using the older definition of this register.

    Andrew