[PATCH net-next mlxsw v2 1/4] net: bridge: Allow bridge master in br_vlan_get_info()

Ido Schimmel idosch at mellanox.com
Thu May 10 01:21:59 AEST 2018


On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 05:59:54PM +0300, Petr Machata wrote:
> Ido Schimmel <idosch at mellanox.com> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 06:02:25PM +0200, Petr Machata wrote:
> >> Allow lookup of information of bridge VLANs.
> >
> > Can you add a sentence about motivation? "This is needed in order to
> > ..."
> >
> > I'll fix up the commit message myself because the series looks fine
> > otherwise. No need for v3.
> 
> net: bridge: Allow bridge master in br_vlan_get_info()
> 
> Mirroring offload in mlxsw needs to check that a given VLAN is allowed
> to ingress the bridge device. br_vlan_get_info() is the function that is
> used for this, however currently it only supports bridge port devices.
> Extend it to support bridge masters as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm at mellanox.com>

Thanks. Both patchsets passed my tests. Will submit upstream tomorrow
assuming the nightly regression is OK.


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