From 4b5364fbdce7e4b947e6e76d7341675ea2e12f4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Feldman Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 20:43:42 -0700 Subject: switchdev: documentation: for static FDB ops, use switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman Acked-by: Jiri Pirko Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/networking') diff --git a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt index 0554b68e1fab..00c703ce6903 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt @@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ entries are installed, for example, using iproute2 bridge cmd: bridge fdb add ADDR dev DEV [vlan VID] [self] +The driver should use the helper switchdev_port_fdb_xxx ops for ndo_fdb_xxx +ops, and handle add/delete/dump of SWITCHDEV_OBJ_PORT_FDB object using +switchdev_port_obj_xxx ops. + XXX: what should be done if offloading this rule to hardware fails (for example, due to full capacity in hardware tables) ? -- cgit v1.2.3