netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 12/12] Documentation: networking: switchdev: fix command for static FDB entries

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Message-ID: <YFC65sQVaJIM3dl0@shredder.lan>
Date:   Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:04:22 +0200
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@...dekranz.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 12/12] Documentation: networking: switchdev:
 fix command for static FDB entries

On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 01:24:19PM +0200, 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>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>