linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: xilinx: axienet: Enable NETIF_F_HW

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Message-ID: <20240904162013.GZ4792@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 17:20:13 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...ux.dev>
Cc: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radhey.shyam.pandey@....com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: xilinx: axienet: Enable NETIF_F_HW_CSUM for
 partial tx checksumming

On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 02:43:33PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> Partial tx chechsumming is completely generic and does not depend on the
> L3/L4 protocol. Signal this to the net subsystem by enabling the
> more-generic offload feature (instead of restricting ourselves to
> TCP/UDP over IPv4 checksumming only like is necessary with full
> checksumming).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...ux.dev>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>