From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Egil Hjelmeland <privat@egil-hjelmeland.no>
Cc: corbet@lwn.net, vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com,
f.fainelli@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net, kernel@pengutronix.de,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 06/10] net: dsa: lan9303: added sysfs node swe_bcst_throt
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 19:14:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170726171423.GQ12049@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170725161553.30147-7-privat@egil-hjelmeland.no>
On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 06:15:49PM +0200, Egil Hjelmeland wrote:
> Allowing per-port access to Switch Engine Broadcast Throttling Register
Hi Egil
In general, we are against using sysfs. If there is a generic
mechanism, that applies for all sorts of network interfaces, it should
be used instead of sysfs.
Is this intended to reduce the effect of broadcast storms?
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-26 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-25 16:15 [PATCH net-next v2 00/10] net: dsa: lan9303: unicast offload, fdb,mdb,STP Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 01/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Fixed MDIO interface Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 19:15 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-07-26 12:18 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 14:30 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-07-26 14:50 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 17:52 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-26 20:07 ` David Miller
2017-07-26 20:47 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 21:39 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-26 16:55 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-28 11:08 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-28 13:36 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 7:07 ` kbuild test robot
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 02/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Do not disable/enable switch fabric port 0 at startup Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 16:58 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 10:39 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 03/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Refactor lan9303_enable_packet_processing() Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 04/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Added adjust_link() method Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 17:09 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 10:45 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 05/10] net: dsa: added dsa_net_device_to_dsa_port() Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 06/10] net: dsa: lan9303: added sysfs node swe_bcst_throt Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 17:14 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2017-07-27 10:59 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-27 13:26 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 13:32 ` Jiri Pirko
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 07/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Added basic offloading of unicast traffic Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 17:24 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 11:21 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-27 13:31 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 14:07 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-27 0:17 ` kbuild test robot
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 08/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Added ALR/fdb/mdb handling Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-26 17:41 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-07-27 11:04 ` Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 09/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Added Documentation/networking/dsa/lan9303.txt Egil Hjelmeland
2017-07-25 16:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 10/10] net: dsa: lan9303: Only allocate 3 ports Egil Hjelmeland
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