netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/5] sky2: force receive checksum when using RSS on some hardware (v2)

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Date:	Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:54:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	mirqus@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/5] sky2: force receive checksum when using
 RSS on some hardware (v2)

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:40:00 -0700

> Found when reviewing the vendor driver. Apparently some chip versions
> require receive checksumming to be enabled in order for RSS to work.
> 
> Also, if fix_features has to change some settings; put in message
> in log in similar manner to netdev_fix_features.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
> 
> ---
> v2 - enforce the requirement in fix_features rather than set features

All 5 patches applied, I changed this patch #1 to use netdev_info()
as per the discussion.
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