linux

net: introduce generic switch devices support The goal of this is to provide a possibility to support various switch chips. Drivers should implement relevant ndos to do so. Now there is only one ndo defined: - for getting physical switch id is in place. Note that user can use random port netdevice to access the switch. Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Reviewed-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Acked-by: Andy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 2014-11-28 14:34:17 +01:00
































bridge: call netdev_sw_port_stp_update when bridge port STP status changes To notify switch driver of change in STP state of bridge port, add new .ndo op and provide switchdev wrapper func to call ndo op. Use it in bridge code then. Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com> Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 2014-11-28 14:34:20 +01:00