Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 04:58:20PM CEST, d...@cumulusnetworks.com wrote: >On 9/21/16 5:53 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: >> From: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com> >> >> Until now, in order to offload a FIB entry to HW we use switchdev op. >> However that has limits. Mainly in case we need to make the HW aware of >> all route prefixes configured in kernel. HW needs to know those in order >> to properly trap appropriate packets and pass the to kernel to do >> the forwarding. Abort mechanism is now handled within the mlxsw driver. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com> >> --- >> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.h | 9 +- >> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c | 386 >> ++++++++++++--------- >> .../ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c | 9 - >> 3 files changed, 216 insertions(+), 188 deletions(-) >> >> > > >Make the move to fib notifiers and the removal of switchdev code separate >patches. It will make the fib notifier change easier to follow.
Since I'm changing one iface by another, I don't see how I can split it.
