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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Benedikt Spranger <b.spranger@linutronix.de>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: dsa: b53: Turn on managed mode and set IMP port
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 11:10:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <435e5bde-2fc5-edd3-b757-9e5f8976bfe3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190618175712.71148-2-b.spranger@linutronix.de>

On 6/18/19 10:57 AM, Benedikt Spranger wrote:
> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
> 
> When enabling Broadcom tags on earlier devices such as BCM53125, we need
> to also enable Managed mode, as well as configure which port is going to
> be the IMP port. If we did not do that, the switch would just pass
> through the Broadcom tags on the wire and not act on them. We need to
> have bcm_sf2 stop overwriting the SWMODE register and let b53 deal with
> that now.
> 
> Fixes: 7edc58d614d4 ("net: dsa: b53: Turn on Broadcom tags")
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Benedikt Spranger <b.spranger@linutronix.de>

This patch was part of a bigger series that you don't submit, so you are
simply not just potentially breaking all users of b53, but you are also
breaking bcm_sf2 which you probably don't have access to for testing,
that's unfortunate. More on the cover letter.
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-18 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-18 17:57 [RFC PATCH 0/2] enable broadcom tagging for bcm531x5 switches Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-18 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: dsa: b53: Turn on managed mode and set IMP port Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-18 18:10   ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2019-06-18 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] net: dsa: b53: enbale broadcom tags on bcm531x5 Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-18 18:16 ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] enable broadcom tagging for bcm531x5 switches Florian Fainelli
2019-06-19  9:18   ` Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-23  2:24     ` Florian Fainelli
2019-06-25 11:20       ` Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-25 18:17         ` Florian Fainelli
2019-06-27 10:15           ` [RFC PATCH 0/1] Document the configuration of b53 Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-27 10:15             ` [RFC PATCH 1/1] Documentation: net: dsa: b53: Describe b53 configuration Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-27 13:49               ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-27 14:43                 ` Benedikt Spranger
2019-06-27 16:38               ` Florian Fainelli
2019-06-28 11:44                 ` Kurt Kanzenbach
2019-06-28 16:57                 ` Benedikt Spranger

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