[Bridge] [PATCH net-next v4 00/12] net: Introduce ndo_get_port_parent_id()
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Wed Feb 6 22:18:10 UTC 2019
From: David Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:50:50 -0800 (PST)
> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2019 09:45:34 -0800
>
>> Based on discussion with Ido and feedback from Jakub there are clearly
>> two classes of users that implement SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PARENT_ID:
>>
>> - PF/VF drivers which typically only implement return the port's parent
>> ID, yet have to implement switchdev_port_attr_get() just for that
>>
>> - Ethernet switch drivers: mlxsw, ocelot, DSA, etc. which implement more
>> attributes which we want to be able to eventually veto in the context
>> of the caller, thus making them candidates for using a blocking notifier
>> chain
>>
>> Changes in v4:
> ..
>
> Series applied, thanks Florian.
>
> I'll push this out to net-next after my build tests complete.
I had to remove the unused variable 'rocker' to kill a warning introduced
by patch #8.
Just FYI...
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