Displaying 2 results from an estimated 2 matches for "mlxsw_afk_element_inst".
2023 May 09
5
[Bridge] [RFC PATCH net-next 0/5] Add layer 2 miss indication and filtering
tl;dr
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This patchset adds a single bit to the skb to indicate that a packet
encountered a layer 2 miss in the bridge and extends flower to match on
this metadata. This is required for non-DF (Designated Forwarder)
filtering in EVPN multi-homing which prevents decapsulated BUM packets
from being forwarded multiple times to the same multi-homed host.
Background
==========
In a typical EVPN
2023 May 18
5
[Bridge] [PATCH net-next 0/5] Add layer 2 miss indication and filtering
tl;dr
=====
This patchset adds a single bit to the skb to indicate that a packet
encountered a layer 2 miss in the bridge and extends flower to match on
this metadata. This is required for non-DF (Designated Forwarder)
filtering in EVPN multi-homing which prevents decapsulated BUM packets
from being forwarded multiple times to the same multi-homed host.
Background
==========
In a typical EVPN