Re: [PATCH net-next v2 06/10] net: dsa: lan9303: added sysfs node swe_bcst_throt

[Andrew Lunn]

On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 06:15:49PM +0200, Egil Hjelmeland wrote:
> Allowing per-port access to Switch Engine Broadcast Throttling Register

Hi Egil

In general, we are against using sysfs. If there is a generic
mechanism, that applies for all sorts of network interfaces, it should
be used instead of sysfs.

Is this intended to reduce the effect of broadcast storms?

   Andrew