netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net] be2net: Export tunnel offloads only when a VxLAN tunnel is created

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Message-Id: <20141211.144431.135480686828715510.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:44:31 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sathya.perla@...lex.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] be2net: Export tunnel offloads only when a
 VxLAN tunnel is created

From: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 03:24:47 -0500

> From: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...lex.com>
> 
> The encapsulated offload flags shouldn't be unconditionally exported
> to the stack. The stack expects offloading to work across all tunnel
> types when those flags are set. This would break other tunnels (like
> GRE) since be2net currently supports tunnel offload for VxLAN only.
> 
> Also, with VxLANs Skyhawk-R can offload only 1 UDP dport. If more
> than 1 UDP port is added, we should disable offloads in that case too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...lex.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
> ---
> 
> v2 changes: fix a bad indentation pointed out by Dave M.

Applied, thanks.
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