netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] ibmvnic: Enable SG and TSO feature support

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Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:20:47 +0100 (WEST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] ibmvnic: Enable SG and TSO feature support

From: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:36:53 -0500

> This patch set is fairly straightforward. The first patch enables
> scatter-gather support in the ibmvnic driver. The following patch
> then enables the TCP Segmentation offload feature. The final patch 
> allows users to enable or disable net device features using ethtool.
> 
> Enabling SG and TSO grants a large increase in throughput with TX
> speed increasing from 1Gb/s to 9Gb/s in our initial test runs.

Series applied.