ocelot.h says:

/* MAC table entry types.
 * ENTRYTYPE_NORMAL is subject to aging.
 * ENTRYTYPE_LOCKED is not subject to aging.
 * ENTRYTYPE_MACv4 is not subject to aging. For IPv4 multicast.
 * ENTRYTYPE_MACv6 is not subject to aging. For IPv6 multicast.
 */

We don't want the permanent entries added with 'bridge mdb' to be
subject to aging.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.olt...@nxp.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c
index 70bf8c67d7ef..25152f1f2939 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static enum macaccess_entry_type ocelot_classify_mdb(const 
unsigned char *addr)
                return ENTRYTYPE_MACv4;
        if (addr[0] == 0x33 && addr[1] == 0x33)
                return ENTRYTYPE_MACv6;
-       return ENTRYTYPE_NORMAL;
+       return ENTRYTYPE_LOCKED;
 }
 
 static int ocelot_mdb_get_pgid(struct ocelot *ocelot,
-- 
2.25.1

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