Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Apr 2016 04:13:13 +0200 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] net: dsa: mv88e6131: HW bridging support for 6185 |
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On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 04:53:40PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote: > All packets passing through a switch of the 6185 family are currently all > directed to the CPU port. This means that port bridging is software driven. > > To enable hardware bridging for this switch family, we need to implement the > port mapping operations, the FDB operations, and optionally the VLAN operations > (for 802.1Q and VLAN filtering aware systems). > > However this family only has 256 FDBs indexed by 8-bit identifiers, opposed to > 4096 FDBs with 12-bit identifiers for other families such as 6352. It also > doesn't have dedicated FID registers for ATU and VTU operations. > > This patchset fixes these differences, and enable hardware bridging for 6185.
Hi Vivien
I added a test for in chip 6185 bridging, and it worked as expected.
Tested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Andrew
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