netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] igb: use build

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Message-ID: <50203712.1040404@intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 06 Aug 2012 14:28:50 -0700
From:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] igb: use build_skb()

On 08/06/2012 11:21 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 10:35 -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote:
>
>> I was planning to move igb over to an ixgbe style receive path at some
>> point anyway.  Since it seems like this is now a higher priority I
>> figured I would try to get the patches for it implemented in the next
>> week or so.  Would there be any issue with us rejecting this patch and
>> instead switching igb over to the ixgbe style path?
> It seems I missed this part.
>
> I use igb on my dev machine, not on prod machines, so if you are moving
> igb to ixgbe, I can certainly can maintain my patch in my tree, while
> you make your changes.
>
I'll try to get the coding for this finished up this week and I can
probably send you a copy of the patches as an RFC.  We will do testing
and hopefully we can have the patches pushed to net-next for 3.7.

Thanks,

Alex
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