netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 0/4] fbnic: Synchronize address handling with BMC

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Message-Id: 
 <175638601201.1445956.12249410120174725676.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:00:12 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org, kernel-team@...a.com,
 andrew+netdev@...n.ch, pabeni@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 0/4] fbnic: Synchronize address handling with BMC

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:44:41 -0700 you wrote:
> The fbnic driver needs to communicate with the BMC if it is operating on
> the RMII-based transport (RBT) of the same port the host is on. To enable
> this we need to add rules that will route BMC traffic to the RBT/BMC and
> the BMC and firmware need to configure rules on the RBT side of the
> interface to route traffic from the BMC to the host instead of the MAC.
> 
> To enable that this patch set addresses two issues. First it will cause the
> TCAM to be reconfigured in the event that the BMC was not previously
> present when the driver was loaded, but the FW sends a notification that
> the FW capabilities have changed and a BMC w/ various MAC addresses is now
> present. Second it adds support for sending a message to the firmware so
> that if the host adds additional MAC addresses the FW can be made aware and
> route traffic for those addresses from the RBT to the host instead of the
> MAC.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,1/4] fbnic: Move promisc_sync out of netdev code and into RPC path
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cf79bd449511
  - [net-next,2/4] fbnic: Pass fbnic_dev instead of netdev to __fbnic_set/clear_rx_mode
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/284a67d59f39
  - [net-next,3/4] fbnic: Add logic to repopulate RPC TCAM if BMC enables channel
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/04a230b27d8f
  - [net-next,4/4] fbnic: Push local unicast MAC addresses to FW to populate TCAMs
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cee8d21d8091

You are awesome, thank you!
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