Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 3/6] drivers: net: dsa: add locked fdb entry flag to drivers

[netdev]

On 2022-08-25 11:36, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 01:41:51PM +0200, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> wrote:
> > On 2022-08-23 08:48, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm not good at naming, but "blackhole" is at least consistent with what
> > > we already have for routes and nexthop objects.
> > >
> >
> > I have changed it the name "masked", as that is also the term used in 
> > the
> > documentation for the zero-DPV entries, and I think that it will 
> > generally
> > be a more accepted term.
>
> "blackhole" is an already accepted term and at least to me it is much
> more clear than "masked". Keep in mind that both L2 neighbours (FDB) 
> and
> L3 neighbours share the same uAPI and eventually we might want to 
> extend
> the use of this flag for L3 neighbours (at least Spectrum supports it),
> so it needs to make sense for both.

Okay, I will do that then...