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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, rogerq@kernel.org, andrew@lunn.ch,
	vladimir.oltean@nxp.com, hkallweit1@gmail.com,
	dan.carpenter@linaro.org, horms@kernel.org,
	yuehaibing@huawei.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, srk@ti.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Add priv-flag for Switch VLAN Aware mode
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:39:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zd3YHQRMnv-ZvSWs@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240227082815.2073826-1-s-vadapalli@ti.com>

Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 09:28:15AM CET, s-vadapalli@ti.com wrote:
>The CPSW Ethernet Switch on TI's K3 SoCs can be configured to operate in
>VLAN Aware or VLAN Unaware modes of operation. This is different from
>the ALE being VLAN Aware and Unaware. The Ethernet Switch being VLAN Aware
>results in the addition/removal/replacement of VLAN tag of packets during
>egress as described in section "12.2.1.4.6.4.1 Transmit VLAN Processing" of
>the AM65x Technical Reference Manual available at:
>https://www.ti.com/lit/ug/spruid7e/spruid7e.pdf
>In VLAN Unaware mode, packets remain unmodified on egress.
>
>The driver currently configures the Ethernet Switch in VLAN Aware mode by
>default and there is no support to toggle this capability of the Ethernet
>Switch at runtime. Thus, add support to toggle the capability by exporting
>it via the ethtool "priv-flags" interface.

I don't follow. You have all the means to offload all bridge/vlan
configurations properly and setup your hw according to that. See mlxsw
for a reference. I don't see the need for any custom driver knobs.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-27 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-27  8:28 [PATCH net-next] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Add priv-flag for Switch VLAN Aware mode Siddharth Vadapalli
2024-02-27 12:39 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2024-02-28  7:06   ` Siddharth Vadapalli
2024-02-28  8:23     ` Jiri Pirko
2024-02-28 10:04       ` Siddharth Vadapalli
2024-02-28 13:27         ` Jiri Pirko
2024-02-28 13:36         ` Andrew Lunn
2024-02-29  9:27           ` Siddharth Vadapalli
2024-02-29 10:52             ` Roger Quadros
2024-02-29 11:07               ` Siddharth Vadapalli
2024-02-29 15:33                 ` Andrew Lunn
2024-06-13 13:09                 ` Sverdlin, Alexander
2024-06-13 13:14                 ` Sverdlin, Alexander

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