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From: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@waldekranz.com>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Deliver skbs to intermediate interfaces, when using cascaded rx-handlers
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:12:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140221111257.GA25406@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140221102626.GC2870@minipsycho.orion>

> What "switch driver" are you reffering to?
> 

The driver that is in charge of multiplexing packets from the switch
chip out to the port interfaces. It registers an rx-handler on eth0
and forwards packets to port[1-4] by reading a custom tag (similar to
802.1Q) inserted by the switch.

-- 
Thanks
 - wkz

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-21 11:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-21 10:01 Deliver skbs to intermediate interfaces, when using cascaded rx-handlers Tobias Waldekranz
2014-02-21 10:26 ` Jiri Pirko
2014-02-21 11:12   ` Tobias Waldekranz [this message]
2014-02-21 11:37     ` Jiri Pirko
2014-02-21 12:02       ` Tobias Waldekranz
2014-02-21 13:05         ` Jiri Pirko
2014-02-21 14:31           ` Tobias Waldekranz
2014-02-21 14:48             ` Jiri Pirko
2014-02-21 14:54               ` Tobias Waldekranz
2014-02-21 17:23               ` David Miller
2014-02-24  7:28                 ` Tobias Waldekranz
2014-02-21 17:10 ` Flavio Leitner
2014-02-24  7:22   ` Tobias Waldekranz
2014-02-26 18:18     ` Flavio Leitner

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