netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/5] qed/qede: Add VXLAN tunnel slowpath configuration support

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Date:	Thu, 14 Apr 2016 15:26:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	manish.chopra@...gic.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Ariel.Elior@...gic.com,
	Yuval.Mintz@...gic.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/5] qed/qede: Add VXLAN tunnel slowpath
 configuration support

From: Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 01:38:30 -0400

> This patch enables VXLAN tunnel on the adapter and
> add support for driver hooks to configure UDP ports
> for VXLAN tunnel offload to be performed by the adapter.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...gic.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <Ariel.Elior@...gic.com>

Why do you call all of these offloads the "slowpath"?