Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759172AbbFBNs3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jun 2015 09:48:29 -0400 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([178.209.37.122]:50011 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754503AbbFBNsT (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jun 2015 09:48:19 -0400 Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 15:42:52 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: Guenter Roeck Cc: Scott Feldman , Vivien Didelot , Netdev , "David S. Miller" , Florian Fainelli , Jiri Pirko , Jerome Oufella , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , kernel@savoirfairelinux.com, Chris Healy Subject: Re: [RFC 3/9] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add support for VTU ops Message-ID: <20150602134252.GT22739@lunn.ch> References: <1433208470-25338-1-git-send-email-vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> <1433208470-25338-4-git-send-email-vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> <556D522E.90607@roeck-us.net> <556DB283.8080300@roeck-us.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <556DB283.8080300@roeck-us.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 725 Lines: 17 > Also, we already have cases where the switch is connected to the CPU with > more than one Ethernet port. It is easy to imagine that the user of such > a system might want to configure two bridge groups. Hi Guenter I think that is orthogonal. Having multiple CPU ports should really only be seen as increased throughput with load sharing. It makes no different to the basic user use cases. They can all be done with a single CPU port, but with less bandwidth. Andrew -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/