[PATCH net-next v2 4/4] net: dsa: mt7530: always install FDB entries with IVL and FID 1

Vladimir Oltean olteanv at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 09:51:38 PDT 2021


On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:04:04AM +0800, DENG Qingfang wrote:
> This reverts commit 7e777021780e ("mt7530 mt7530_fdb_write only set ivl
> bit vid larger than 1").
> 
> Before this series, the default value of all ports' PVID is 1, which is
> copied into the FDB entry, even if the ports are VLAN unaware. So
> `bridge fdb show` will show entries like `dev swp0 vlan 1 self` even on
> a VLAN-unaware bridge.
> 
> The blamed commit does not solve that issue completely, instead it may
> cause a new issue that FDB is inaccessible in a VLAN-aware bridge with
> PVID 1.
> 
> This series sets PVID to 0 on VLAN-unaware ports, so `bridge fdb show`
> will no longer print `vlan 1` on VLAN-unaware bridges, and that special
> case in fdb_write is not required anymore.
> 
> Set FDB entries' filter ID to 1 to match the VLAN table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: DENG Qingfang <dqfext at gmail.com>
> ---

The way FDB entries are installed now makes a lot more intuitive sense.



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