Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] net: dsa: preparatory patches for multi-chip

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Jan 29 2017 - 19:01:56 EST


From: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 15:29:35 -0500

> In order to introduce support for multi-chip configuration, we need to
> do a few enhancements. This patchset makes the number of ports in a
> switch dynamic (instead of capping to DSA_MAX_PORTS), stores the switch
> and index of a port in the dsa_port structure, uses it in the slave
> private structure, and exposes the bridge device a port belongs to.

I never liked the fixed sized port array and am happy to see it made
dynamic.

Series applied, thanks.