From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com>
Cc: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"f.fainelli@gmail.com" <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: add ACL entry to redirect STP to CPU
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 17:01:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191106160111.GC30762@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DB6PR0402MB27896E3229CC3397F26122EAE0790@DB6PR0402MB2789.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>
> If I do this, I would have an L2 switch that relies on IP traffic
> passing through it.
Yes.
> Also, if I use ACLs to model dynamic FDB entries than I will need to "software age
> the ACLs... which is at least not ideal.
The bridge will do that for you.
> Andrew, thanks for all the advice given but I feel like I have to see if the firmware
> can be changed to better model the CPU traffic before adding a lot of hacks and
> pushing something with the current implementation.
Yes. I agree. If the firmware can change, great. If not, you might
have to do these hacks.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-06 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-05 12:34 [PATCH 00/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: add support for control interface traffic Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 01/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: get control interface attributes Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 02/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: setup buffer pool for control traffic Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 03/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: setup RX path rings Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 04/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: setup dpio Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 05/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: add ACL table at port probe Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 06/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: add ACL entry to redirect STP to CPU Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 14:22 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-11-05 14:31 ` Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 15:59 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-11-06 13:47 ` Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-06 14:50 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-11-06 15:22 ` Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-06 16:01 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 07/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: seed the buffer pool Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 08/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: handle Rx path on control interface Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 14:31 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 09/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: add .ndo_start_xmit() callback Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 10/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: enable the CTRL_IF based on the FW version Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 11/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: enable the control interface Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 12:34 ` [PATCH 12/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: remove control traffic from TODO file Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 13:24 ` [PATCH 00/12] staging: dpaa2-ethsw: add support for control interface traffic Greg KH
2019-11-05 13:49 ` Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 14:02 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-11-05 14:22 ` Ioana Ciornei
2019-11-05 14:44 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-11-05 15:32 ` Greg KH
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