netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: Kill link between CSUM and SG features.

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Message-Id: <20130309.161058.362205341442566903.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 09 Mar 2013 16:10:58 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	pshelar@...ira.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, jesse@...ira.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: Kill link between CSUM and SG
 features.

From: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Date: Thu,  7 Mar 2013 11:28:01 -0800

> Earlier SG was unset if CSUM was not available for given device to
> force skb copy to avoid sending inconsistent csum.
> Commit c9af6db4c11c (net: Fix possible wrong checksum generation)
> added explicit flag to force copy to fix this issue.  Therefore
> there is no need to link SG and CSUM, following patch kills this
> link between there two features.
> 
> This patch is also required following patch in series.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>

Applied.
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