netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/4] xen-netback: support for control ring

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Date:	Mon, 16 May 2016 13:36:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	paul.durrant@...rix.com
Cc:	xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/4] xen-netback: support for control ring

From: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 09:37:25 +0100

> My recent patch to import an up-to-date include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
> from the Xen Project brought in the necessary definitions to support the
> new control shared ring and protocol. This patch series updates xen-netback
> to support the new ring.
> 
> Patch #1 adds the necessary boilerplate to map the control ring and handle
> messages. No implementation of the new protocol is included in this patch
> so that it can be kept to a reasonable size.
> 
> Patch #2 adds the protocol implementation.
> 
> Patch #3 adds support for passing has values calculated by xen-netback to
> capable frontends.
> 
> Patch #4 adds support for accepting hash values calculated by capable
> frontends and using them the set the socket buffer hash.

Series applied, thanks.