回复: kernel: remove mvsw61xx swconfig driver

[Bjørn Mork]

"DENG Qingfang" <dengqf6 at mail2.sysu.edu.cn> writes:

>> 2. WRT3200ACM has two Ethernet interfaces. Isn’t it more efficient to have
>> dedicated interfaces for LAN and WAN compared to the DSA model which uses
>> only one of them, and creates multiple interfaces using VLANs?
>
> You only have to worry about that if you have (upload + download) > 1Gbps connection.
>
> FYI, there is a patch in Turris OS that added multiple CPU ports support
> https://gitlab.nic.cz/turris/turris-build/-/blob/hbd/patches/openwrt/wip/0005-mvebu-initial-support-for-Omnia-on-5.4-kernel.patch
>
> I have tested that on my WRT1900AC v2, with some modification (delegate the second CPU port to WAN).

That series was posted as an RFC to netdev.  It might be interesting to
look at the following discussion:
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20190824024251.4542-1-marek.behun@nic.cz/


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