Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] net: dsa: mv88e6131: HW bridging support for 6185

[Andrew Lunn]

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@xxxxxxx>

	   Andrew