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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: cedric.jehasse@luminex.be, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	olteanv@gmail.com, edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	pabeni@redhat.com, linux@armlinux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next,v4] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Add partial support for TCAM entries
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:55:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260227155546.6f861f76@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f6885957-998c-4793-93a0-d3cf957ba702@lunn.ch>

On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:06:35 +0100 Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > If entry_add() fails after some entries have already been moved to new
> > hardware positions with their hw_idx updated, doesn't the function return
> > without rolling back those partial moves?
> > 
> > The software list would then have some entries pointing to their new
> > positions while the gap for the new entry is only partially created.
> > This could leave the TCAM in an inconsistent state for subsequent
> > operations.
> > 
> > Is there error handling to ensure the TCAM state remains consistent when
> > insertion partially succeeds?  
> 
> Can we get replies to previous versions of the patch series included
> into the context that the AI is using to perform reviews? This has
> been explained once as being safe.

It should fetch the mailing list threads from previous postings.
but it's a bit in flux because sometimes it sends too much $$ doing
that. And other times it causes too many false positives.

      reply	other threads:[~2026-02-27 23:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-25 13:37 [PATCH net-next v4] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Add partial support for TCAM entries Cedric Jehasse via B4 Relay
2026-02-27  3:55 ` [net-next,v4] " Jakub Kicinski
2026-02-27  9:44   ` Cedric Jehasse
2026-02-28  1:28     ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-03-02 13:36       ` Cedric Jehasse
2026-03-03  0:13         ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-02-27 14:06   ` Andrew Lunn
2026-02-27 23:55     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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