netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/4] Audit all drivers for correct vlan

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Date:	Fri, 28 Mar 2014 17:17:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vyasevic@...hat.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/4] Audit all drivers for correct vlan_features.

From: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 22:14:45 -0400

> Some drivers set vlan acceleration features in vlan_features.  This causes
> issues with Q-in-Q/802.1ad configurations.
> 
> Audit all the drivers for correct vlan_features.  Fix broken ones.
> Add a warning to vlan code to help catch future offenders.
> 
> Vlad Yasevich (4):
>   qlge: Do not propaged vlan tag offloads to vlans
>   ifb: Remove vlan acceleration from vlan_features
>   veth: Turn off vlan rx acceleration in vlan_features
>   vlan: Mask off vlan acceleration features on vlan device.

Excellent work, thanks for doing this Vlad!

Applied.
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