netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 08/24] net: dsa: Be aware of switches where VLAN filtering is a global setting

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Message-ID: <af1ae138-933f-86f4-2ce3-0eb8be33f66a@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:54:00 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, vivien.didelot@...il.com,
        andrew@...n.ch, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        georg.waibel@...sor-technik.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 08/24] net: dsa: Be aware of switches where
 VLAN filtering is a global setting



On 12/04/2019 18:28, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On some switches, the action of whether to parse VLAN frame headers and use
> that information for ingress admission is configurable, but not per
> port. Such is the case for the Broadcom BCM53xx and the NXP SJA1105
> families, for example. In that case, DSA can prevent the bridge core
> from trying to apply different VLAN filtering settings on net devices
> that belong to the same switch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
> Suggested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian