netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 0/9] Cleanup and extension of netdev features

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Message-Id: <20111116.174936.1998571821116555319.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:49:36 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/9] Cleanup and extension of netdev features

From: Micha┅ Miros┅aw <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 02:29:54 +0100 (CET)

> Commit fd38f734 (igbvf: convert to ndo_fix_features) removed last use
> of old ethtool ops for controlling netdevice's features. This series
> finishes the cleanup and extends feature pool to 64 bits.
> 
> Also, there's additional patch that removes NETIF_F_NO_CSUM as it is
> now, and has been for some time, equivalent to NETIF_F_HW_CSUM.
> 
> To see the new features in action, you need ethtool patched with:
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/96374/
> 
> Not much has changed in those patches compared to the version I posted
> in June. v4->v5 is a rebase to current net-next.
> 
> Only compile tested. Kernels newer than 3.1-rcSomething don't boot for
> me because of some block layer or dm-crypt issue I don't have time to
> debug now. :-(

All applied, thanks a lot for doing this work.
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