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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@waldekranz.com>,
	davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org
Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, vivien.didelot@gmail.com, olteanv@gmail.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, robh+dt@kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/5] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Mark chips with undocumented EDSA tag support
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:12:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81d2b72d-7d77-c668-9102-c0d19be54d74@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210415092610.953134-2-tobias@waldekranz.com>



On 4/15/2021 2:26 AM, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> All devices are capable of using regular DSA tags. Support for
> Ethertyped DSA tags sort into three categories:
> 
> 1. No support. Older chips fall into this category.
> 
> 2. Full support. Datasheet explicitly supports configuring the CPU
>    port to receive FORWARDs with a DSA tag.
> 
> 3. Undocumented support. Datasheet lists the configuration from
>    category 2 as "reserved for future use", but does empirically
>    behave like a category 2 device.
> 
> So, instead of listing the one true protocol that should be used by a
> particular chip, specify the level of support for EDSA (support for
> regular DSA is implicit on all chips). As before, we use EDSA for all
> chips that fully supports it.
> 
> In upcoming changes, we will use this information to support
> dynamically changing the tag protocol.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@waldekranz.com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
-- 
Florian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-15 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-15  9:26 [PATCH v2 net-next 0/5] net: dsa: Allow default tag protocol to be overridden from DT Tobias Waldekranz
2021-04-15  9:26 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 1/5] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Mark chips with undocumented EDSA tag support Tobias Waldekranz
2021-04-15 16:04   ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-04-15 16:12   ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2021-04-15  9:26 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 2/5] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Allow dynamic reconfiguration of tag protocol Tobias Waldekranz
2021-04-15 16:06   ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-04-15 16:12   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-04-15  9:26 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 3/5] net: dsa: Only notify CPU ports of changes to the " Tobias Waldekranz
2021-04-15 16:07   ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-04-15 16:36   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-04-15  9:26 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 4/5] net: dsa: Allow default tag protocol to be overridden from DT Tobias Waldekranz
2021-04-15 16:54   ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-04-15  9:26 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 5/5] dt-bindings: net: dsa: Document dsa,tag-protocol property Tobias Waldekranz
2021-04-15 21:27   ` Rob Herring
2021-04-19 18:55     ` Vladimir Oltean

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