Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/9] net: Get rid of switchdev_port_attr_get()

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Sat Feb 16 2019 - 00:00:30 EST




On 2/15/2019 8:55 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This patch series splits the removal of the switchdev_ops that was
> proposed a few times before and first tackles the easy part which is the
> removal of the single call to switchdev_port_attr_get() within the
> bridge code.
>
> As suggestd by Ido, this patch series adds a
> SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PRE_BRIDGE_FLAGS which is used in the same
> context as the caller of switchdev_port_attr_set(), so not deferred, and
> then the operation is carried out in deferred context with setting a
> support bridge port flag.
>
> Follow-up patches will do the switchdev_ops removal after introducing
> the proper helpers for the switchdev blocking notifier to work across
> stacked devices (unlike the previous submissions).

OK, I really need to use the long weekend break here and stop sending
stale patches series apologies everyone, work will resume when I have
put my head, hands and keyboard back together.
--
Florian