netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Add devlink param for ATU hash algorithm.

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Date:   Sat, 19 Oct 2019 15:20:38 -0400
From:   Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Add devlink param
 for ATU hash algorithm.

On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 20:52:01 +0200, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> wrote:
> Some of the marvell switches have bits controlling the hash algorithm
> the ATU uses for MAC addresses. In some industrial settings, where all
> the devices are from the same manufacture, and hence use the same OUI,
> the default hashing algorithm is not optimal. Allow the other
> algorithms to be selected via devlink.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

Reviewed-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>