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Florian Fainelli says:

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Enable ACB for bcm_sf2 and bcmsysport

This patch series enables Broadcom's Advanced Congestion Buffering mechanism
which requires cooperation between the CPU/Management Ethernet MAC controller
and the switch.

I took the notifier approach because ultimately the information we need to
carry to the master network device is DSA specific and I saw little room for
generalizing beyond what DSA requires. Chances are that this is highly specific
to the Broadcom HW as I don't know of any HW out there that supports something
nearly similar for similar or identical needs.
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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David S. Miller 2017-10-12 12:10:02 -07:00
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