Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] net: dsa: microchip: DSA driver support for LAN937x switch

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Sat Jan 30 2021 - 05:09:45 EST


On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 09:55:58AM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Could you also feed back to your hardware organization to settle on a
> tag format that is not a snowflake? Almost *every* switch you have has a
> different tagging format, this is absurd. All other vendors in tree have
> been able to settle on at most 2 or 3 different tagging formats over
> their switching product life span (for some vendors this dates back 20
> years ago).

You can't stop them from innovating, Florian :(