netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net: dsa: don't unmask port bitmaps

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Message-ID: <20171026084347.GC20299@lunn.ch>
Date:   Thu, 26 Oct 2017 10:43:47 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     f.fainelli@...il.com, vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel@...oirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net: dsa: don't unmask port bitmaps

> > I just think there might be potential for regressions here. But i've
> > not yet looked at the details to really know if there actually is.
> 
> I realize there is still some trepidation about these patches, but it
> seems like the only real way to find out if it causes regressions is
> to apply them and watch carefully.
> 
> So I've applied this and if anything pops up we can easily revert.

Hi David

Yes, this is good. I will try to test this next week with the platform
i had issues with. We are only going to hit problems with D in DSA
platforms, and there are not many of them. So even if it is broken, it
will not affect many people.

	   Andrew