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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Woojung Huh <woojung.huh@microchip.com>,
	kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com,
	Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>,
	Roopa Prabhu <roopa@nvidia.com>, Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: What is the best way to provide FDB related metrics to user space?
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:49:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230324144917.32lnpgtw5auuyovy@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230324144351.54kyejvgqvkozuvp@skbuf>

On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 04:43:51PM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> Also, some DSA switches have a VLAN-unaware FDB, and if the bridge is
> VLAN-aware, it will have one FDB entry per each VLAN, whereas the
> hardware table will have a single FDB entry.

Sorry, imprecise language. I shouldn't have expressed this in terms of
"VLAN-unaware" and "VLAN-aware", but rather, in terms of "Shared VLAN
learning" and "Independent VLAN learning". Where the software bridge
implementation uses IVL, certain switches might use SVL.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-24 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-24 14:06 What is the best way to provide FDB related metrics to user space? Oleksij Rempel
2023-03-24 14:43 ` Vladimir Oltean
2023-03-24 14:49   ` Vladimir Oltean [this message]
2023-03-27  5:06   ` Oleksij Rempel
2023-03-27 10:51   ` Nikolay Aleksandrov

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