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| author | Scott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com> | 2015-06-04 06:43:42 +0300 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-06-04 09:47:23 +0300 |
| commit | 4b5364fbdce7e4b947e6e76d7341675ea2e12f4d (patch) | |
| tree | f8e491787edb050d8a628534c4a873563303ebcc /Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt | |
| parent | d290f1fc7092814ee0e14b80ad09b06af7bd3484 (diff) | |
| download | linux-4b5364fbdce7e4b947e6e76d7341675ea2e12f4d.tar.xz | |
switchdev: documentation: for static FDB ops, use switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops
Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt index 0554b68e1fab..00c703ce6903 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt @@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ entries are installed, for example, using iproute2 bridge cmd: bridge fdb add ADDR dev DEV [vlan VID] [self] +The driver should use the helper switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops for ndo_fdb_xxx +ops, and handle add/delete/dump of SWITCHDEV_OBJ_PORT_FDB object using +switchdev_port_obj_xxx ops. + XXX: what should be done if offloading this rule to hardware fails (for example, due to full capacity in hardware tables) ? |