netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] sfc: Firmware-Assisted TSO version 2

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Message-Id: <20161118.120309.949387214421176408.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:03:09 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ecree@...arflare.com
Cc:     linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com, bkenward@...arflare.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] sfc: Firmware-Assisted TSO version 2

From: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:49:42 +0000

> The firmware on 8000 series SFC NICs supports a new TSO API ("FATSOv2"), and
>  7000 series NICs will also support this in an imminent release.  This series
>  adds driver support for this TSO implementation.
> The series also removes SWTSO, as it's now equivalent to GSO.  This does not
>  actually remove very much code, because SWTSO was grotesquely intertwingled
>  with FATSOv1, which will also be removed once 7000 series supports FATSOv2.

Series applied, thanks.