netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] Documentation: net: dsa: Describe DSA switch configuration

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Message-ID: <20190701173355.GG30468@lunn.ch>
Date:   Mon, 1 Jul 2019 19:33:55 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Benedikt Spranger <b.spranger@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        Kurt Kanzenbach <kurt@...utronix.de>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] Documentation: net: dsa: Describe DSA switch
 configuration

On Mon, Jul 01, 2019 at 05:42:08PM +0200, Benedikt Spranger wrote:
> Document DSA tagged and VLAN based switch configuration by showcases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benedikt Spranger <b.spranger@...utronix.de>
> ---
>  .../networking/dsa/configuration.rst          | 292 ++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/networking/dsa/index.rst        |   1 +
>  2 files changed, 293 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst b/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..55d6dce6500d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,292 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +=======================================
> +DSA switch configuration from userspace
> +=======================================
> +
> +The DSA switch configuration is not integrated into the main userspace
> +network configuration suites by now and has to be performed manualy.
> +
> +.. _dsa-config-showcases:
> +
> +Configuration showcases
> +-----------------------
> +
> +To configure a DSA switch a couple of commands need to be executed. In this
> +documentation some common configuration scenarios are handled as showcases:
> +
> +*single port*
> +  Every switch port acts as a different configurable Ethernet port
> +
> +*bridge*
> +  Every switch port is part of one configurable Ethernet bridge
> +
> +*gateway*
> +  Every switch port except one upstream port is part of a configurable
> +  Ethernet bridge.
> +  The upstream port acts as different configurable Ethernet port.
> +
> +All configurations are performed with tools from iproute2, wich is available at

which

Once that is fixed:

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew