Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:09:50 +0300 | From | Vladimir Oltean <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next 1/6] ether: add EtherType for proprietary Realtek protocols |
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On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 02:35:50PM +0200, Alvin Šipraga wrote: > From: Alvin Šipraga <alsi@bang-olufsen.dk> > > Add a new EtherType ETH_P_REALTEK to the if_ether.h uapi header. The > EtherType 0x8899 is used in a number of different protocols from Realtek > Semiconductor Corp [1], so no general assumptions should be made when > trying to decode such packets. Observed protocols include: > > 0x1 - Realtek Remote Control protocol [2] > 0x2 - Echo protocol [2] > 0x3 - Loop detection protocol [2] > 0x4 - RTL8365MB 4- and 8-byte switch CPU tag protocols [3] > 0x9 - RTL8306 switch CPU tag protocol [4] > 0xA - RTL8366RB switch CPU tag protocol [4] > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/CACRpkdYQthFgjwVzHyK3DeYUOdcYyWmdjDPG=Rf9B3VrJ12Rzg@mail.gmail.com/ > [2] https://www.wireshark.org/lists/ethereal-dev/200409/msg00090.html > [3] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210822193145.1312668-4-alvin@pqrs.dk/ > [4] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20200708122537.1341307-2-linus.walleij@linaro.org/ > > Suggested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> > Signed-off-by: Alvin Šipraga <alsi@bang-olufsen.dk> > ---
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
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