linux-kernel - Re: [linux-nics] [PATCH net 3/5] fm10k: Implement ndo_gso

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Date:	Wed, 05 Nov 2014 04:34:32 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux.nics@...el.com,
	shahed.shaikh@...gic.com, sathya.perla@...lex.com,
	amirv@...lanox.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dept-GELinuxNICDev@...gic.com, therbert@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [linux-nics] [PATCH net 3/5] fm10k: Implement ndo_gso_check()

On Tue, 2014-11-04 at 13:56 -0800, Joe Stringer wrote:
> ndo_gso_check() was recently introduced to allow NICs to report the
> offloading support that they have on a per-skb basis. Add an
> implementation for this driver which checks for something that looks
> like VXLAN.
> 
> Implementation shamelessly stolen from Tom Herbert:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/332428/focus=333111
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
> ---
> Should this driver report support for GSO on packets with tunnel
> headers
> up to 64B like the i40e driver does?
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c |   12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

Thanks Joe, I will add your patch to my queue.

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