[PATCH net-next] net: dsa: mt7530: support MDB and bridge flag operations

[Florian Fainelli]

On 3/15/2021 1:09 PM, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 01:03:10PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 3/15/2021 10:09 AM, DENG Qingfang wrote:
>>> Support port MDB and bridge flag operations.
>>>
>>> As the hardware can manage multicast forwarding itself, offload_fwd_mark
>>> can be unconditionally set to true.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: DENG Qingfang <dqfext at gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>> Changes since RFC:
>>>   Replaced BR_AUTO_MASK with BR_FLOOD | BR_LEARNING
>>>
>>>  drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c | 124 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>>  drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.h |   1 +
>>>  net/dsa/tag_mtk.c        |  14 +----
>>>  3 files changed, 122 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
>>> index 2342d4528b4c..f765984330c9 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
>>> @@ -1000,8 +1000,9 @@ mt753x_cpu_port_enable(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port)
>>>  	mt7530_write(priv, MT7530_PVC_P(port),
>>>  		     PORT_SPEC_TAG);
>>>  
>>> -	/* Unknown multicast frame forwarding to the cpu port */
>>> -	mt7530_rmw(priv, MT7530_MFC, UNM_FFP_MASK, UNM_FFP(BIT(port)));
>>> +	/* Disable flooding by default */
>>> +	mt7530_rmw(priv, MT7530_MFC, BC_FFP_MASK | UNM_FFP_MASK | UNU_FFP_MASK,
>>> +		   BC_FFP(BIT(port)) | UNM_FFP(BIT(port)) | UNU_FFP(BIT(port)));
>>
>> It's not clear to me why this is appropriate especially when the ports
>> operated in standalone mode, can you expand a bit more on this?
> 
> We are in the function called "mt753x_cpu_port_enable" here. It's ok to
> apply this config for the CPU port.

Because the user ports will flood unknown traffic and we have mediatek
tags enabled presumably, so all traffic is copied to the CPU port, OK.
-- 
Florian