> So, it is used so that the 2 switch will behave as if it is one big switch.
Yes. This particularly important with offloading. When your offload a
bridge, you don't need to care which switch the ports or on. If
traffic needs to go from one switch to the other, it will. If you
modelled it as two s
to other
> switches. There is an internal routing table. So you need to describe
> these links in device tree.
>
I understand, thanks,
So, it is used so that the 2 switch will behave as if it is one big switch.
Yet, how does it change the way the ports appears in "ifconfig"
> Hi,
>
> I mean the same terminology used in marvell's switch.(I don't think
> there is more than one terminology for this, please correct me if
> wrong).
> Anyway, I can see examples how it is done, but I don't understand the
> benefit of this constellation, and why device tree needs to be
> fam
On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 10:13 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 09:35:38PM +0300, Ran Shalit wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to understand the concept of cascaded switch.
>> I haven't find much information on this topic.
>>
>> Can any
On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 09:35:38PM +0300, Ran Shalit wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to understand the concept of cascaded switch.
> I haven't find much information on this topic.
>
> Can anyone please explain the general concept, when is it used, and
> why does th
Hello,
I am trying to understand the concept of cascaded switch.
I haven't find much information on this topic.
Can anyone please explain the general concept, when is it used, and
why does the device tree need to know about cascaded switch ?
Thank you,
ranran
