netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: Allow no-cache copy from user on transmit

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Date:	Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:38:31 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>
Cc:	Michał Mirosław <mirqus@...il.com>,
	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: Allow no-cache copy from user on transmit

On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 11:18 -0800, Tom Herbert wrote:
> > Please don't add new get/set ops for netdev features - G/SFEATURES
> > handle them all.
> >
> > Proper way is to modify NETIF_F_ETHTOOL_BITS, netdev_fix_features()
> > and, if needed for now,
> > legacy get/set ops (they will go away, eventually).
> >
> 
> Don't see this in
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/ethtool/ethtool.  Has the patch
> been applied?

I haven't changed ethtool yet.  I put some patches out for discussion
and Michał found some problems for them; I haven't had the time to
revise them yet.

Ben.

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