netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 03/15] net: bridge: mst: Support setting and reporting MST port states

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Date:   Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:55:56 +0200
From:   Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>
To:     Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@...dekranz.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
        kuba@...nel.org
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>,
        Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...dia.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>,
        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,
        Matt Johnston <matt@...econstruct.com.au>,
        Cooper Lees <me@...perlees.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 03/15] net: bridge: mst: Support setting and
 reporting MST port states

On 16/03/2022 17:08, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> Make it possible to change the port state in a given MSTI by extending
> the bridge port netlink interface (RTM_SETLINK on PF_BRIDGE).The
> proposed iproute2 interface would be:
> 
>     bridge mst set dev <PORT> msti <MSTI> state <STATE>
> 
> Current states in all applicable MSTIs can also be dumped via a
> corresponding RTM_GETLINK. The proposed iproute interface looks like
> this:
> 
> $ bridge mst
> port              msti
> vb1               0
> 		    state forwarding
> 		  100
> 		    state disabled
> vb2               0
> 		    state forwarding
> 		  100
> 		    state forwarding
> 
> The preexisting per-VLAN states are still valid in the MST
> mode (although they are read-only), and can be queried as usual if one
> is interested in knowing a particular VLAN's state without having to
> care about the VID to MSTI mapping (in this example VLAN 20 and 30 are
> bound to MSTI 100):
> 
> $ bridge -d vlan
> port              vlan-id
> vb1               10
> 		    state forwarding mcast_router 1
> 		  20
> 		    state disabled mcast_router 1
> 		  30
> 		    state disabled mcast_router 1
> 		  40
> 		    state forwarding mcast_router 1
> vb2               10
> 		    state forwarding mcast_router 1
> 		  20
> 		    state forwarding mcast_router 1
> 		  30
> 		    state forwarding mcast_router 1
> 		  40
> 		    state forwarding mcast_router 1
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@...dekranz.com>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/if_bridge.h |  16 +++++
>  include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h |   1 +
>  net/bridge/br_mst.c            | 126 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  net/bridge/br_netlink.c        |  44 +++++++++++-
>  net/bridge/br_private.h        |  23 ++++++
>  5 files changed, 209 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>