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| author | Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com> | 2021-03-16 13:24:10 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2021-03-16 15:13:44 -0700 |
| commit | f23f1404ebd37b0b0b120180361db3867359cc0c (patch) | |
| tree | 11707f52b7f9669d96aacad4f9481ca5deada67e /Documentation/networking/dsa | |
| parent | 7714ee152cd41bb5d2f725662ab3080a0af1aa91 (diff) | |
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Documentation: networking: dsa: remove static port count from limitations
After Vivien's series from 2019 containing commits 27d4d19d7c82 ("net:
dsa: remove limitation of switch index value") and ab8ccae122a4 ("net:
dsa: add ports list in the switch fabric"), this is basically no longer
true.
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking/dsa')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst index 17d1422ac085..3bca80a53a86 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst @@ -382,14 +382,6 @@ DSA data structures are defined in ``include/net/dsa.h`` as well as Design limitations ================== -Limits on the number of devices and ports ------------------------------------------ - -DSA currently limits the number of maximum switches within a tree to 4 -(``DSA_MAX_SWITCHES``), and the number of ports per switch to 12 (``DSA_MAX_PORTS``). -These limits could be extended to support larger configurations would this need -arise. - Lack of CPU/DSA network devices ------------------------------- @@ -719,7 +711,6 @@ two subsystems and get the best of both worlds. Other hanging fruits -------------------- -- making the number of ports fully dynamic and not dependent on ``DSA_MAX_PORTS`` - allowing more than one CPU/management interface: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/365657 - porting more drivers from other vendors: |