netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: rtl8366rb: Roof MTU for switch

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Date:   Mon, 21 Sep 2020 14:43:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     linus.walleij@...aro.org
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, vivien.didelot@...il.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: rtl8366rb: Roof MTU for switch

From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:01:05 +0200

> The MTU setting for this DSA switch is global so we need
> to keep track of the MTU set for each port, then as soon
> as any MTU changes, roof the MTU to the biggest common
> denominator and poke that into the switch MTU setting.
> 
> To achieve this we need a per-chip-variant state container
> for the RTL8366RB to use for the RTL8366RB-specific
> stuff. Other SMI switches does seem to have per-port
> MTU setting capabilities.
> 
> Fixes: 5f4a8ef384db ("net: dsa: rtl8366rb: Support setting MTU")
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

The Fixes: tag commit only exists in the net-next tree.

Please be explicit in the future about which exact GIT
tree your patch is targetting, by mentioning it in the
Subject line, f.e. "[PATCH net-next] ..."

Applied to net-next, thanks.