netdev - Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] net: Generalize udp based tunnel offload

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Message-ID: <CALx6S36Y4fP9a6U40My+kuhik5THPOjHNYfRrVe8Szte03K7Ew@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 4 Dec 2015 16:53:00 -0800
From:	Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
To:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>,
	John Linville <linville@...driver.com>,
	Jesse Gross <jesse@...nel.org>,
	Anjali Singhai Jain <anjali.singhai@...el.com>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kiran Patil <kiran.patil@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] net: Generalize udp based tunnel offload

> I actually tried to push the generic checksum idea for fm10k back
> during hardware development but ended up losing that battle.  The
> problem is you have to have some customer willing to spend the cash in
> order to get a feature, and the fact is nobody other than Tom has been
> pushing for this.

Very well, it is true that I only represent one user of networking
protocols, grant it a very large one. I will shut up now. If other
USERS want to chime in on what is best I'll certainly listen.
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