netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: Fix too optimistic NETIF_F_HW

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Message-ID: <1291136026.2904.135.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Date:	Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:53:46 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	MichałMirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>,
	Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>, Jon Mason <jon.mason@...r.com>,
	Ramkrishna Vepa <Ramkrishna.Vepa@...r.com>,
	Sivakumar Subramani <Sivakumar.Subramani@...r.com>,
	Sreenivasa Honnur <Sreenivasa.Honnur@...r.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: Fix too optimistic NETIF_F_HW_CSUM features

Le mardi 30 novembre 2010 à 17:38 +0100, MichałMirosław a écrit :
> NETIF_F_HW_CSUM is a superset of NETIF_F_IP_CSUM+NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM, but
> some drivers miss the difference. Fix this and also fix UFO dependency
> on checksumming offload as it makes the same mistake in assumptions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
> ---
> 
> Changes from v1:
> - fixed compilation of jme driver
> - enable vxge support for IPv6 checksum
> ---
>  drivers/net/vxge/vxge-ethtool.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c    |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

I have no idea how you got this diffstat.

Your patch touches more files than that...


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