netdev - Re: [PATCH] net offloading: Do not mask out NETIF_F_HW_VLAN

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Date:	Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:55:14 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net offloading: Do not mask out NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX for
 vlan.

Le lundi 17 janvier 2011 à 22:46 -0800, Jesse Gross a écrit :
> In netif_skb_features() we return only the features that are valid for vlans
> if we have a vlan packet.  However, we should not mask out NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX
> since it enables transmission of vlan tags and is obviously valid.
> 
> Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>

Thanks Jesse

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Now back to the "ethtool -K eth0 txvlan off" problem on bnx2

Is it a driver/software problem or hardware/firmware one ?

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