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Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:33:49 +0200 From: netdev@...io-technology.com To: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com> Cc: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>, Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...dia.com>, Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 3/6] drivers: net: dsa: add locked fdb entry flag to drivers On 2022-07-13 14:39, Ido Schimmel wrote: > > What are "Storm Prevention" and "zero-DPV" FDB entries? > For the zero-DPV entries, I can summarize: Since a CPU can become saturated from constant SA Miss Violations from a denied source, source MAC address are masked by loading a zero-DPV (Destination Port Vector) entry in the ATU. As the address now appears in the database it will not cause more Miss Violations. ANY port trying to send a frame to this unauthorized address is discarded. Any locked port trying to use this unauthorized address has its frames discarded too (as the ports SA bit is not set in the ATU entry).
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