netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/2] be2net: add vxlan offload support

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Date:	Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:52:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sathya.perla@...lex.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/2] be2net: add vxlan offload support

From: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:46:17 +0530

> The first patch adds the FW cmds needed to configure the Skyhawk-R
> chip for supporting VxLAN offloads. The second patch implements the
> ndo_add/del_vxlan_port() methods and the plumbing for supporting
> RX/TX csum, TSO and RSS steering offloads for VxLAN traffic.
> 
> v2 changes:
> NETIF_F_SG need not be set for hw_enc_features by the driver as it is
> done by the stack.
> 
> v3 changes:
> * Defer FW cmds needed for VxLAN offloads to a workqueue
> * Reset FW to VxLAN offloads disabled state in the unload path
> 
> v4 changes:
> * Revert the usage of workqueue (introduced in v3) to implement
> ndo_add/del_vxlan_port() as it is currently not needed (none of the
> FW cmd calls sleep.) Suggested by David M.
> 
> Pls apply. Thanks.

Series applied, thanks.
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