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From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch•org>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn•ch>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail•com>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux•com,
	jiri@resnulli•us, idosch@mellanox•com, Woojung.Huh@microchip•com,
	john@phrozen•org, sean.wang@mediatek•com
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 1/5] net: dsa: Add infrastructure to support LAG
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2017 10:05:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171002070536.GA12726@shredder.mtl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171002020327.GA21593@lunn.ch>

On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 04:03:27AM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2017 at 12:46:35PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > +static bool dsa_slave_lag_check(struct net_device *dev, struct net_device *lag_dev,
> > +				struct netdev_lag_upper_info *lag_upper_info)
> > +{
> > +	struct dsa_slave_priv *p = netdev_priv(dev);
> > +	u8 lag_id;
> > +
> > +	/* No more lag identifiers available or already in use */
> > +	if (dsa_switch_lag_get_index(p->dp->ds, lag_dev, &lag_id) != 0)
> > +		return false;
> > +
> > +	if (lag_upper_info->tx_type != NETDEV_LAG_TX_TYPE_HASH)
> > +		return false;
> 
> I wounder if the driver needs to decide this? Can different hardware
> support different tx_types?

FWIW, the same check exists in mlxsw, but maybe other devices support
more methods, so I think it makes sense to have the driver decide this.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-02  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-01 19:46 [RFC net-next 0/5] net: dsa: LAG support Florian Fainelli
2017-10-01 19:46 ` [RFC net-next 1/5] net: dsa: Add infrastructure to support LAG Florian Fainelli
2017-10-02  2:03   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-10-02  7:05     ` Ido Schimmel [this message]
2017-10-02 18:19     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-10-01 19:46 ` [RFC net-next 2/5] net: dsa: b53: Define MAC trunking/bonding registers Florian Fainelli
2017-10-01 19:46 ` [RFC net-next 3/5] net: dsa: b53: Add support for LAG Florian Fainelli
2017-10-01 19:46 ` [RFC net-next 4/5] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: " Florian Fainelli
2017-10-01 19:46 ` [RFC net-next 5/5] net: dsa: loop: " Florian Fainelli
2017-10-02  6:50 ` [RFC net-next 0/5] net: dsa: LAG support Ido Schimmel
2017-10-02 12:59   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-10-02 13:05     ` Ido Schimmel
2017-10-02 12:51 ` Andrew Lunn

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