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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: sfeldma@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@resnulli.us,
	siva.mannem.lnx@gmail.com, pjonnala@broadcom.com,
	stephen@networkplumber.org, roopa@cumulusnetworks.com,
	vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] switchdev: push bridge attributes down
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 03:53:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150925015305.GA25275@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5604A208.3030902@gmail.com>

> So, without a better device to hold that kind of information (in the
> future it could be a global, switch-specific device holding that
> information), I agree with your decision to take the bridge device to
> hold that attribute, it still feels a bit uncomfortable to have
> switchdev_attr_port() take a bridge device parameter, but whatever, here
> is a scenario I am wondering how we would want to proceed with:
> 
> - suppose we have a switch which is only able to control ageing
> globally, not per port or any other kind of logical domain

Marvell switches only have global ageing settings, and it has to be a
multiple of 15 seconds, from 0 to 3825 seconds.

	 Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-25  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-24 20:59 [PATCH net-next 0/4] switchdev: push bridge attributes down sfeldma
2015-09-24 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] switchdev: add bridge attributes sfeldma
2015-09-25  4:32   ` Premkumar Jonnala
2015-09-25  5:51     ` David Miller
2015-09-24 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] switchdev: skip over ports returning -EOPNOTSUPP when recursing ports sfeldma
2015-09-25  4:33   ` Premkumar Jonnala
2015-09-24 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] bridge: push bridge setting ageing_time down to switchdev sfeldma
2015-09-24 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] rocker: handle setting bridge ageing_time sfeldma
2015-09-24 21:05 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] switchdev: push bridge attributes down Stephen Hemminger
2015-09-25  3:25   ` Scott Feldman
2015-09-25  3:47     ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-09-25  1:23 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-09-25  1:53   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2015-09-25  4:26   ` Scott Feldman
2015-09-29  5:22     ` Florian Fainelli
2015-09-29  5:07 ` David Miller

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