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From: roopa <roopa@cumulusnetworks•com>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail•com>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, sfeldma@gmail•com, jiri@resnulli•us,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4] switchdev: fix stp update API to work with layered netdevices
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:39:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5508AD1C.4000905@cumulusnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55074A75.1080604@gmail.com>

On 3/16/15, 2:26 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 16/03/15 10:32, roopa@cumulusnetworks•com wrote:
>> From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks•com>
>>
>> make it same as the netdev_switch_port_bridge_setlink/dellink
>> api (ie traverse lowerdevs to get to the switch port).
>>
>> removes "WARN_ON(!ops->ndo_switch_parent_id_get)" because
>> direct bridge ports can be stacked netdevices (like bonds
>> and team of switch ports) which may not imeplement this ndo.
>>
>> v2 to v3:
>> 	- remove changes to bond and team. Bring back the
>> 	transparently following lowerdevs like i initially
>> 	had for setlink/getlink
>> 	(http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg313436.html)
>> 	dave and scott feldman also seem to prefer it be that
>> 	way and move to non-transparent way of doing things
>> 	if we see a problem down the lane.
>>
>> v3 to v4:
>> 	- fix ret initialization
> The changelog should be after "---" otherwise it will get included in
> the final git commit, we don't want that as this changelog only makes
> sense during the submission process.
>
ack, thanks..will fix it when i respin the patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-17 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-16 17:32 [PATCH net-next v4] switchdev: fix stp update API to work with layered netdevices roopa
2015-03-16 17:36 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-03-16 21:26 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-03-17 22:39   ` roopa [this message]
2015-03-17  6:10 ` Scott Feldman
2015-03-17 12:42   ` roopa

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