These switches have two modes of classifying broadcast:
1. Broadcast is multicast.
2. Broadcast is its own unique thing that is always flooded
everywhere.
This driver uses the first option, making sure to load the broadcast
address into all active databases. Because of this, we can support
per
On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 10:14:00PM +0100, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> These switches have two modes of classifying broadcast:
>
> 1. Broadcast is multicast.
> 2. Broadcast is its own unique thing that is always flooded
>everywhere.
>
> This driver uses the first option, making sure to load the
On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 11:39, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 10:14:00PM +0100, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
>> These switches have two modes of classifying broadcast:
>>
>> 1. Broadcast is multicast.
>> 2. Broadcast is its own unique thing that is always flooded
>>everywhere.
>
On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:14:18PM +0100, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> Good point. I see two ways forward:
>
> - My first idea was to cache a vector per switch that would act as the
> template when creating a new entry. This avoids having the driver
> layer knowing about stacked netdevs etc. But
On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:14:18PM +0100, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 11:39, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 10:14:00PM +0100, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> >> These switches have two modes of classifying broadcast:
> >>
> >> 1. Broadcast is multicast.
> >>