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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst | 6 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst index f49996e97363..76b0bc1abbae 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.rst @@ -594,7 +594,11 @@ Switch configuration -------------------- - ``get_tag_protocol``: this is to indicate what kind of tagging protocol is - supported, should be a valid value from the ``dsa_tag_protocol`` enum + supported, should be a valid value from the ``dsa_tag_protocol`` enum. + The returned information does not have to be static; the driver is passed the + CPU port number, as well as the tagging protocol of a possibly stacked + upstream switch, in case there are hardware limitations in terms of supported + tag formats. - ``setup``: setup function for the switch, this function is responsible for setting up the ``dsa_switch_ops`` private structure with all it needs: register maps, |