Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add FDMA support on ocelot switch driver

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Thu Oct 28 2021 - 10:07:48 EST


On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 03:49:29PM +0200, Clément Léger wrote:
> This series adds support for the Frame DMA present on the VSC7514
> switch. The FDMA is able to extract and inject packets on the various
> ethernet interfaces present on the switch.
>
> While adding FDMA support, bindings were switched from .txt to .yaml
> and mac address read from device-tree was added to allow be set instead
> of using random mac address.
>
> Clément Léger (3):
> net: ocelot: add support to get mac from device-tree
> dt-bindings: net: convert mscc,vsc7514-switch bindings to yaml
> net: ocelot: add FDMA support
>
> .../bindings/net/mscc,vsc7514-switch.yaml | 183 ++++
> .../devicetree/bindings/net/mscc-ocelot.txt | 83 --
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.h | 2 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_fdma.c | 811 ++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_fdma.h | 60 ++
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_net.c | 30 +-
> drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_vsc7514.c | 20 +-
> include/linux/dsa/ocelot.h | 40 +-
> include/soc/mscc/ocelot.h | 2 +
> 10 files changed, 1140 insertions(+), 92 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mscc,vsc7514-switch.yaml
> delete mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mscc-ocelot.txt
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_fdma.c
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_fdma.h
>
> --
> 2.33.0
>

Oh yes, finally some care and attention for the ocelot switchdev driver.
I'll review this soon, but I can't today.
Will you be keeping the hardware for some extended period of time, and
do you have some other changes planned as well?