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Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: document missing functions

From Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: document missing functions
Date 2016-04-06 04:10 +0200
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Hi Andrew,

Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 11:22:40AM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>> Add description for the missing port_vlan_prepare, port_fdb_prepare,
>> port_fdb_dump functions in the DSA documentation.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
>
> Hi Vivien
>
> A few English improvements:
>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt
>> index 3b196c3..8ba3369 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt
>> @@ -542,6 +542,12 @@ Bridge layer
>>  Bridge VLAN filtering
>>  ---------------------
>>  
>> +- port_vlan_prepare: bridge layer function invoked when the bridge prepares the
>> +  configuration of a VLAN on the given port. If the operation is not
>> +  programmable, this function should return -EOPNOTSUPP to inform the bridge
>
> s/programmable/supported by the hardware
>
>> +  code to fallback to a software implementation. No hardware programmation
>
> s/programmation/setup
>
>> +  must be done in this function. See port_vlan_add for this and details.
>> +
>>  - port_vlan_add: bridge layer function invoked when a VLAN is configured
>>    (tagged or untagged) for the given switch port
>>  
>> @@ -552,6 +558,12 @@ Bridge VLAN filtering
>>    function that the driver has to call for each VLAN the given port is a member
>>    of. A switchdev object is used to carry the VID and bridge flags.
>>  
>> +- port_fdb_prepare: bridge layer function invoked when the bridge prepares the
>> +  installation of a Forwarding Database entry. If the operation is not
>> +  programmable, this function should return -EOPNOTSUPP to inform the bridge
>
> s/programmable/supported
>
>> +  code to fallback to a software implementation. No hardware programmation
>
> s/programmation/setup

Done, v2 on its way.

Thanks,
Vivien

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[PATCH net-next] net: dsa: document missing functions Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> - 2016-04-05 17:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: document missing functions Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> - 2016-04-06 01:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: document missing functions Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> - 2016-04-06 04:10 +0200

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