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* [PATCH net-next 0/5] Enable ACB for bcm_sf2 and bcmsysport
@ 2017-10-11 17:57 Florian Fainelli
  2017-10-11 17:57 ` [PATCH net-next 1/5] net: dsa: Add support for DSA specific notifiers Florian Fainelli
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From: Florian Fainelli @ 2017-10-11 17:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: davem, andrew, vivien.didelot, Florian Fainelli

Hi all,

This patch series enables Broadcom's Advanced Congestion Buffering mechanism
which requires cooperation between the CPU/Management Ethernet MAC controller
and the switch.

I took the notifier approach because ultimately the information we need to
carry to the master network device is DSA specific and I saw little room for
generalizing beyond what DSA requires. Chances are that this is highly specific
to the Broadcom HW as I don't know of any HW out there that supports something
nearly similar for similar or identical needs.

Florian Fainelli (5):
  net: dsa: Add support for DSA specific notifiers
  net: dsa: tag_brcm: Indicate to master netdevice port + queue
  net: systemport: Establish lower/upper queue mapping
  net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Turn on ACB at the switch level
  net: systemport: Turn on ACB at the SYSTEMPORT level

 drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c                  |  30 ++++++++
 drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2_regs.h             |  23 ++++++
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.h |  11 ++-
 include/net/dsa.h                          |  50 ++++++++++++
 net/dsa/dsa.c                              |  23 ++++++
 net/dsa/slave.c                            |  13 ++++
 net/dsa/tag_brcm.c                         |   6 ++
 8 files changed, 270 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

-- 
2.9.3

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2017-10-11 17:57 [PATCH net-next 0/5] Enable ACB for bcm_sf2 and bcmsysport Florian Fainelli
2017-10-11 17:57 ` [PATCH net-next 1/5] net: dsa: Add support for DSA specific notifiers Florian Fainelli
2017-10-11 17:57 ` [PATCH net-next 2/5] net: dsa: tag_brcm: Indicate to master netdevice port + queue Florian Fainelli
2017-10-11 17:57 ` [PATCH net-next 3/5] net: systemport: Establish lower/upper queue mapping Florian Fainelli
2017-10-11 17:57 ` [PATCH net-next 4/5] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Turn on ACB at the switch level Florian Fainelli
2017-10-11 17:57 ` [PATCH net-next 5/5] net: systemport: Turn on ACB at the SYSTEMPORT level Florian Fainelli
2017-10-12 19:19 ` [PATCH net-next 0/5] Enable ACB for bcm_sf2 and bcmsysport David Miller

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