netdev - Re: [PATCH] netxen: fix LRO disable warning

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Date:	Sun, 27 Mar 2011 18:08:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	amit.salecha@...gic.com
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	ameen.rahman@...gic.com, rajesh.borundia@...gic.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netxen: fix LRO disable warning

From: Amit Salecha <amit.salecha@...gic.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 06:13:02 -0500

>> Le lundi 21 mars 2011 à 03:37 -0700, Amit Kumar Salecha a écrit :
>> > netxen_nic_set_flags() rejects data if other flag than ETH_FLAG_LRO
>> is set.
>> > Driver also supports NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX.
>> > Now compare data with ethtool_op_get_flags(), to get all supported
>> features.
>> >
>> > Reported-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <jdb@...x.dk>
>> > Signed-off-by: Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@...gic.com>
>> > Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@...gic.com>
>> > ---
>>
>> Hmm, it would be really nice you provide more information for stable
>> teams.
>>
>> If I am not mistaken, bug was introduced in 2.6.36 ?
>>
> No, It was introduced in 2.6.37, when ETH_FLAG_TXVLAN and ETH_FLAG_RXVLAN introduced.
> Yes it should also make into 2.6.37.4 stable kernel.

Applied, but 2.6.37.x maintainence has ceased so there is no point
worrying about this patch for that stable branch any longer.
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