netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] net: fec: Enable imx6 enet checksum acceleration.

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Date:	Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:50:31 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Jim Baxter <jim_baxter@...tor.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Frank Li <Frank.Li@...escale.com>,
	Fugang Duan <B38611@...escale.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] net: fec: Enable imx6 enet checksum
 acceleration.

On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 11:36 +0100, Jim Baxter wrote:

> +	ndev->features |= NETIF_F_GRO;
>  	napi_enable(&fep->napi);
>  
>  	/* I should reset the ring buffers here, but I don't yet know
> @@ -1618,6 +1707,44 @@ static void fec_poll_controller(struct net_device *dev)
>  }
>  #endif

> +
>  static const struct net_device_ops fec_netdev_ops = {
>  	.ndo_open		= fec_enet_open,
>  	.ndo_stop		= fec_enet_close,
> @@ -1631,6 +1758,8 @@ static const struct net_device_ops fec_netdev_ops = {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
>  	.ndo_poll_controller	= fec_poll_controller,
>  #endif
> +	.ndo_fix_features	= fec_fix_features,
> +	.ndo_set_features	= fec_set_features,
>  };
>  
>   /*
> @@ -1672,6 +1801,11 @@ static int fec_enet_init(struct net_device *ndev)
>  	writel(FEC_RX_DISABLED_IMASK, fep->hwp + FEC_IMASK);
>  	netif_napi_add(ndev, &fep->napi, fec_enet_rx_napi, FEC_NAPI_WEIGHT);
>  
> +	/* enable hw accelerator */
> +	ndev->features |= (NETIF_F_HW_CSUM | NETIF_F_GRO);
> +	ndev->hw_features |= (NETIF_F_HW_CSUM | NETIF_F_GRO);
> +	fep->csum_flags |= FLAG_RX_CSUM_ENABLED;
> +
>  	fec_restart(ndev, 0);
>  
>  	return 0;

Unless I am missing something, NETIF_F_GRO doesn't need to be set by a
driver.

Documentation/networking/netdev-features.txt lines 129-130



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