[PATCH net-next 00/30] net: dsa: mt7530: improve, trap BPDU & LLDP, and prefer CPU port

Arınç ÜNAL arinc.unal at arinc9.com
Mon May 22 06:37:28 PDT 2023


On 22.05.2023 15:25, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 03:15:02PM +0300, arinc9.unal at gmail.com wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> This patch series simplifies the code, improves the logic of the switch
>> hardware support, traps LLDP frames and BPDUs for MT7530, MT7531, and
>> MT7988 SoC switches, and introduces the preferring local CPU port
>> operation.
> 
> Hi Arınç
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-netdev.html
> 
> says:
> 
>    Avoid sending series longer than 15 patches. Larger series takes
>    longer to review as reviewers will defer looking at it until they
>    find a large chunk of time. A small series can be reviewed in a
>    short time, so Maintainers just do it. As a result, a sequence of
>    smaller series gets merged quicker and with better review coverage.
> 
> Given you description above, it sounds like this could easily be split
> into smaller patch series.

Later patches require the prior ones to apply properly. I can submit the
first 15 patches, then the remaining once the first submission is applied.
Would that suit you?

Arınç



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