netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 8/8] net: Get rid of switchdev_port_attr

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Message-ID: <20190221095715.GD26289@splinter>
Date:   Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:57:17 +0000
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:STAGING SUBSYSTEM" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
        "moderated list:ETHERNET BRIDGE" <bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        "andrew@...n.ch" <andrew@...n.ch>,
        "vivien.didelot@...il.com" <vivien.didelot@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 8/8] net: Get rid of switchdev_port_attr_get()

On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 04:58:26PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> With the bridge no longer calling switchdev_port_attr_get() to obtain
> the supported bridge port flags from a driver but instead trying to set
> the bridge port flags directly and relying on driver to reject
> unsupported configurations, we can effectively get rid of
> switchdev_port_attr_get() entirely since this was the only place where
> it was called.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>