From: Arkadi Sharshevsky <arka...@mellanox.com> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 16:15:38 +0300
> The patchset adds support for configuring static FDB entries via the > switchdev notification chain. The current method for FDB configuration > uses the switchdev's bridge bypass implementation. In order to support > this legacy way and to perform the switchdev cleanup, the implementation > is moved inside DSA. > > The DSA drivers cannot sync the software bridge with hardware learned > entries and use the switchdev's implementation of bypass FDB dumping. > Because they are the only ones using this functionality, the fdb_dump > implementation is moved from switchdev code into DSA. > > Finally after this changes a major cleanup in switchdev can be done. > --- > Please see individual patches for patch specific change logs. > v1->v2 > - Split MDB/vlan dump removal into core/driver removal. > > v2->v3 > - The self implementation for FDB add/del is moved inside DSA. Series applied, thank you.
