Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/9] net: Remove switchdev_ops

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Mon Feb 11 2019 - 12:32:52 EST


On 2/10/19 3:39 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This patch series finishes by the removal of switchdev_ops. To get there
> we need to do a few things:
>
> - get rid of the one and only call to switchdev_port_attr_get() which is
> used to fetch the device's bridge port flags capabilities, instead we
> can just check what flags are being programmed during the prepare
> phase
>
> - once we get rid of getting switchdev port attributes we convert the
> setting of such attributes using a blocking notifier
>
> And then remove switchdev_ops completely.
>
> Please review and let me know what you think!
>
> David, I would like to get Ido's feedback on this to make sure I did not
> miss something, thank you!

David, I will be reposting a v4 with Jiri's Acked-by as well as adding
fallthrough switch/case annotations so we don't regress on that front.
Thank you.

>
> Changes in v3:
> - dropped patches removing te need to get the attribute since we
> still need that in order to support different sleeping vs.
> non-sleeping contexts
>
> Changes in v2:
> - fixed bisectability issues in patch #15
> - added Acked-by from Jiri where necessary
> - fixed a few minor issues according to Jiri's feedback:
> - rename port_attr_event -> port_attr_set_event
> - moved SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_SET closer to other blocking events
>
> Florian Fainelli (9):
> Documentation: networking: switchdev: Update port parent ID section
> switchdev: Add SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_SET, SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET
> rocker: Handle SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET/SET
> mlxsw: spectrum_switchdev: Handle SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET/SET
> net: mscc: ocelot: Handle SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET/SET
> staging: fsl-dpaa2: ethsw: Handle SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET/SET
> net: dsa: Handle SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET/SET
> net: switchdev: Replace port attr get/set SDO with a notification
> net: Remove switchdev_ops
>
> Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt | 10 +-
> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c | 12 --
> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.h | 2 -
> .../mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c | 36 +++---
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c | 26 ++++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c | 30 ++++-
> drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethsw/ethsw.c | 30 ++++-
> include/linux/netdevice.h | 3 -
> include/net/switchdev.h | 28 ++---
> net/dsa/slave.c | 30 ++++-
> net/switchdev/switchdev.c | 107 ++++++------------
> 11 files changed, 168 insertions(+), 146 deletions(-)
>


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Florian