From: sfel...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 08:39:13 -0700 > From: Scott Feldman <sfel...@gmail.com> > > v3: Per davem review: add del_timer_sync on rocker port remove. > > v2: Per Jiri review comment: add BR_DEFAULT_AGEING_TIME to defines > > Siva originally proposed skipping externally added FDB entries in the bridge's > FDB garbage collection func, and moving the ageing of externally added entries > to the port driver/device. This broke rocker, since rocker didn't have a > hardware (or software) mechanism for ageing out its learned FDB entries. > > This patchset reintroduces Siva's bridge driver patch to skip externally added > entries and adds support in rocker so rocker can age out its own entries. > Rocker does this using a software timer similar to the bridge's FDB garbage > collection timer. Other switchdev devices/drivers can use this software timer > method or program the device to nofity aged-out entries to the driver. > > Updated switchdev.txt documentation to reflect current state-of-the-art. This > removes one more XXX todo comment in switchdev.txt.
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