netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] mlxsw: Add Spectrum-2 multicast routing support

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Date:   Tue, 11 Dec 2018 23:01:54 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     idosch@...lanox.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...lanox.com, nird@...lanox.com,
        petrm@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] mlxsw: Add Spectrum-2 multicast routing
 support

From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 07:11:31 +0000

> In Spectrum the firmware provided an abstraction for multicast routing
> on top of the policy engine. In Spectrum-2 this is no longer the case
> and the driver must interact directly with the policy engine in order to
> program multicast routes. Every route is written as an ACL rule, its
> priority set according to route type (*,G) or (S,G) and its action is an
> appropriate multicast routing action. Multicast routes are written to a
> specific ACL group which is bound to the appropriate IP protocol
> IPv4/IPv6.

Series applied, thanks Ido.