netdev - Re: macvlan: don't broadcast PAUSE frames to macvlan devices

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Message-Id: <20081126.153101.72068824.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:31:01 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: macvlan: don't broadcast PAUSE frames to macvlan devices

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:53:06 +0100

>     macvlan: don't broadcast PAUSE frames to macvlan devices
>     
>     PAUSE frames are only relevant for the real device, broadcasting them
>     to all macvlan devices can cause a significant load increase.
>     
>     Reported-by: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
>     Tested-by: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>

Applied, thanks Patrick.
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