From: sfeldma@gmail.com
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: jiri@resnulli.us, gospo@cumulusnetworks.com
Subject: [PATCH net-next 3/4] switchdev: documentation: for static FDB ops, use switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 20:43:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1433389423-58467-4-git-send-email-sfeldma@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1433389423-58467-1-git-send-email-sfeldma@gmail.com>
From: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt
index 0554b68..00c703c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt
@@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ entries are installed, for example, using iproute2 bridge cmd:
bridge fdb add ADDR dev DEV [vlan VID] [self]
+The driver should use the helper switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops for ndo_fdb_xxx
+ops, and handle add/delete/dump of SWITCHDEV_OBJ_PORT_FDB object using
+switchdev_port_obj_xxx ops.
+
XXX: what should be done if offloading this rule to hardware fails (for
example, due to full capacity in hardware tables) ?
--
1.7.10.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-04 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-04 3:43 [PATCH net-next 0/4] switchdev: documentation updates sfeldma
2015-06-04 3:43 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] switchdev: documentation: fix longer-than-80-char lines sfeldma
2015-06-04 6:16 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-06-04 3:43 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] switchdev: documentation: fix grammer error sfeldma
2015-06-04 6:17 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-06-04 14:14 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2015-06-04 3:43 ` sfeldma [this message]
2015-06-04 6:17 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] switchdev: documentation: for static FDB ops, use switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops Jiri Pirko
2015-06-04 3:43 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] switchdev: documentation: use switchdev_port_obj_xxx for IPv4 FIB add/modify/delete ops sfeldma
2015-06-04 6:17 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-06-04 6:47 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] switchdev: documentation updates David Miller
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