From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Florian Fainelli Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Disable learning while in WoL Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:06:18 -0700 Message-ID: <881abacd-2b6f-98ee-cf3c-e7d7608114ba@gmail.com> References: <20180717153645.7500-1-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <20180717153645.7500-4-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <20180717155444.GE968@lunn.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com, davem@davemloft.net, vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com To: Andrew Lunn Return-path: Received: from mail-qt0-f196.google.com ([209.85.216.196]:41700 "EHLO mail-qt0-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730107AbeGQQjo (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jul 2018 12:39:44 -0400 Received: by mail-qt0-f196.google.com with SMTP id e19-v6so1334065qtp.8 for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:06:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20180717155444.GE968@lunn.ch> Content-Language: en-US Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 07/17/2018 08:54 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 08:36:40AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> When we are in Wake-on-LAN, we operate with the host sofware not running >> a network stack, so we want to the switch to flood packets > > Hi Florian > > Just to be sure... > > By flood, you mean from a user port to the CPU. You don't mean > flooding between user ports. Yes, flooding from an user-port to the CPU port, that is, behaving like a fully unmanaged switch during WoL. -- Florian