| From | Tobias Waldekranz <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 07/16] net: dsa: sync ageing time when joining the bridge | Date | Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:20:06 +0100 |
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On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 01:18, Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com> > > The SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_BRIDGE_AGEING_TIME attribute is only emitted from: > > sysfs/ioctl/netlink > -> br_set_ageing_time > -> __set_ageing_time > > therefore not at bridge port creation time, so: > (a) drivers had to hardcode the initial value for the address ageing time, > because they didn't get any notification > (b) that hardcoded value can be out of sync, if the user changes the > ageing time before enslaving the port to the bridge > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com> > ---
Reviewed-by: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@waldekranz.com>
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