From: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:01:00 +0200
> Marvell has two different tagging protocols for frames passed to a > swicth. There is the older DSA and the newer EDSA. Somewhere along the > way, we broke support for switches which only support DSA, by trying > to configure them to use EDSA. These patches add back support for > switches which only support DSA, by allowing the drivers to > dynamically indicate the tagging protocol they support to the DSA > core. This needs to be dynamic since the mv88e6xxx has to support two > protocols. > > Thanks go to Jamie Lentin for reporting the problem, helping debug it, > providing some of the fix, and testing. Series applied, thanks. As per tree-wide policy, when a driver unloads the device should be disabled and in fact if possible configured to not draw power.
