netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/6] mv88e6xxx broadcast flooding in hardware

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Date:   Wed, 08 Nov 2017 13:58:09 +0900 (KST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     andrew@...n.ch
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/6] mv88e6xxx broadcast flooding in
 hardware

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Date: Tue,  7 Nov 2017 00:02:25 +0100

> This patchset makes the mv88e6xxx driver perform flooding in hardware,
> rather than let the software bridge perform the flooding. This is a
> prerequisite for IGMP snooping on the bridge interface.
> 
> In order to make hardware broadcasting work, a few other issues need
> fixing or improving. SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PARENT_ID is broken, which
> is apparent when testing on the ZII devel board with multiple
> switches.
> 
> Some of these patches are taken from a previous RFC patchset of IGMP
> support.

Series applied, thanks Andrew.