netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: 8139too: Initial necessary vlan

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Date:	Sat, 2 Jul 2011 11:51:38 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Shan Wei <shanwei@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>, tj@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: 8139too: Initial necessary vlan_features to support vlan

Shan Wei <shanwei@...fujitsu.com> :
> Offload setting of vlan device requires
> vlan_features to be initialed.
[...]
> @@ -993,6 +993,7 @@ static int __devinit rtl8139_init_one (struct pci_dev *pdev,
>  	 * features
>  	 */
>  	dev->features |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM | NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
> +	dev->vlan_features = dev->features;

        /* note: the hardware is not capable of sg/csum/highdma, however
         * through the use of skb_copy_and_csum_dev we enable these
         * features
         */

The commit message is a bit misleading wrt hardware capabilities but the
patch makes sense.

Acked-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>

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