Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/8] net: Remove switchdev_ops

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Feb 27 2019 - 15:40:24 EST


From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:44:24 -0800

> This patch series completes the removal of the switchdev_ops by
> converting switchdev_port_attr_set() to use either the blocking
> (process) or non-blocking (atomic) notifier since we typically need to
> deal with both depending on where in the bridge code we get called from.
>
> This was tested with the forwarding selftests and DSA hardware.
>
> Ido, hopefully this captures your comments done on v1, if not, can you
> illustrate with some pseudo-code what you had in mind if that's okay?
>
> Changes in v3:
>
> - added Reviewed-by tags from Ido where relevant
> - added missing notifier_to_errno() in net/bridge/br_switchdev.c when
> calling the atomic notifier for PRE_BRIDGE_FLAGS
> - kept mlxsw_sp_switchdev_init() in mlxsw/
>
> Changes in v2:
>
> - do not check for SWITCHDEV_F_DEFER when calling the blocking notifier
> and instead directly call the atomic notifier from the single location
> where this is required

Series applied, thanks Florian.

I'll push this out after my build tests complete.