[Bridge] [PATCH v5 net-next 02/10] net: bridge: offload all port flags at once in br_setport
Florian Fainelli
f.fainelli at gmail.com
Fri Feb 12 18:05:15 UTC 2021
On 2/12/2021 7:15 AM, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean at nxp.com>
>
> If for example this command:
>
> ip link set swp0 type bridge_slave flood off mcast_flood off learning off
>
> succeeded at configuring BR_FLOOD and BR_MCAST_FLOOD but not at
> BR_LEARNING, there would be no attempt to revert the partial state in
> any way. Arguably, if the user changes more than one flag through the
> same netlink command, this one _should_ be all or nothing, which means
> it should be passed through switchdev as all or nothing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean at nxp.com>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
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Florian
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