netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 0/2] ixgbe: macvlan fixes

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Date:	Fri, 08 Nov 2013 04:39:42 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, nhorman@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 0/2] ixgbe: macvlan fixes

On Fri, 2013-11-08 at 00:50 -0800, John Fastabend wrote:
> Two additional fixes for ixgbe l2 forwarding acceleration. One
> was reported by kbuild build bot and the second after hardening
> my test scripts.
> 
> Typically I would send ixgbe fixes through JeffK's tree but I
> know a few people who are looking at the feature in their setup's 
> so wanted to be sure the patches were visible.

I told John to go ahead and send these patches directly to netdev, so
that Dave can pick these up before he pushes his net-next to Linus.

> 
> For reference the ixgbe accelerated macvlan patch is here:
> 
> commit 2a47fa45d4dfbc54659d28de311a1f764b296a3c
> Author: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
> Date:   Wed Nov 6 09:54:52 2013 -0800
> 
>     ixgbe: enable l2 forwarding acceleration for macvlans
> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 
> ---
> 
> John Fastabend (2):
>       ixgbe: fix build err, num_rx_queues is only available with CONFIG_RPS
>       ixgbe: deleting dfwd stations out of order can cause null ptr deref
> 
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |   24 ++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 



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