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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 0/6] Extend locked port feature with FDB
 locked flag (MAC-Auth/MAB)
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On 2022-07-07 17:29 +0200, Hans Schultz wrote:
> This patch set extends the locked port feature for devices
> that are behind a locked port, but do not have the ability to
> authorize themselves as a supplicant using IEEE 802.1X.
> Such devices can be printers, meters or anything related to
> fixed installations. Instead of 802.1X authorization, devices
> can get access based on their MAC addresses being whitelisted.
                                                    ^

Please consider using the alternate vocabulary discussed in
Documentation/process/coding-style.rst ?4.