netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 12/12] Documentation: networking: switchdev: fix command for static FDB entries

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Message-ID: <c618cb02-9ae8-06ac-8883-0397bdb035c4@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:24:57 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>,
        DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>,
        Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@...dekranz.com>,
        George McCollister <george.mccollister@...il.com>,
        Horatiu Vultur <horatiu.vultur@...rochip.com>,
        Kurt Kanzenbach <kurt@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 12/12] Documentation: networking: switchdev:
 fix command for static FDB entries



On 2/21/2021 13:33, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> 
> The "bridge fdb add" command provided in the switchdev documentation is
> junk now, not only because it is syntactically incorrect and rejected by
> the iproute2 bridge program, but also because it was not updated in
> light of Arkadi Sharshevsky's radical switchdev refactoring in commit
> 29ab586c3d83 ("net: switchdev: Remove bridge bypass support from
> switchdev"). Try to explain what the intended usage pattern is with the
> new kernel implementation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>

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