Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 7.0] dsa: tag_mxl862xx: set dsa_default_offload_fwd_mark()

[Sasha Levin]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 02:34:36PM +0100, Daniel Golle wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 09:19:07AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > From: Daniel Golle <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > [ Upstream commit 4250ff1640ea1ede99bfe02ca949acbcc6c0927f ]
> >
> > The MxL862xx offloads bridge forwarding in hardware, so set
> > dsa_default_offload_fwd_mark() to avoid duplicate forwarding of
> > packets of (eg. flooded) frames arriving at the CPU port.
> >
> > Link-local frames are directly trapped to the CPU port only, so don't
> > set dsa_default_offload_fwd_mark() on those.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Golle <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: https://patch.msgid.link/e1161c90894ddc519c57dc0224b3a0f6bfa1d2d6.1775049897.git.daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:
> >
> > Now I have all the information needed for a complete analysis.
>
> This commit should NOT be backported, it only makes sense with bridge
> offloading implemented, which only happened with commit 340bdf984613c
> ("net: dsa: mxl862xx: implement bridge offloading").

ack, dropped.

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Thanks,
Sasha