[RFC net-next 2/2] net: dsa: mt7530: trap packets from standalone ports to the CPU

DENG Qingfang dqfext at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 10:51:39 PDT 2021


On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 08:35:11PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 01:21:14AM +0800, DENG Qingfang wrote:
> > I just found a cleaner solution: Leaving standalone ports in port matrix
> > mode. As all bridges use independent VLAN learning, standalone ports'
> > FDB lookup with FID 0 won't hit.
> 
> So standalone ports are completely VLAN-unaware and always use a FID of
> 0, ports under a VLAN-unaware bridge are in fallback mode (look up the
> VLAN table but don't drop on miss), use a FID of 1-7, and ports under a
> VLAN-aware bridge are in the security mode and use the CVID instead of
> the FID for VLAN classification?

No. Both VLAN-unaware and VLAN-aware bridges use independent VLAN learning
i.e. use CVID for FDB lookup.

> 
> Make sure to test a mix of standalone, VLAN-unaware bridge and
> VLAN-aware bridge with the same MAC address in all 3 domains. If that
> works well this should be really good.



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