Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/5] net: dsa: use per-port upstream port

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Dec 05 2017 - 18:03:08 EST


From: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 15:34:08 -0500

> An upstream port is a local switch port used to reach a CPU port.
>
> DSA still considers a unique CPU port in the whole switch fabric and
> thus return a unique upstream port for a given switch. This is wrong in
> a multiple CPU ports environment.
>
> We are now switching to using the dedicated CPU port assigned to each
> port in order to get rid of the deprecated unique tree CPU port.
>
> This patchset makes the dsa_upstream_port() helper take a port argument
> and goes one step closer complete support for multiple CPU ports.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - reverse-christmas-tree-fy variables

Series applied, thanks Vivien.