netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] liquidio: replace skb_tx

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Date:   Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:51:12 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:     felix.manlunas@...ium.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        raghu.vatsavayi@...ium.com, derek.chickles@...ium.com,
        satananda.burla@...ium.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] liquidio: replace skb_tx_hash with fallback

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:10:18 -0800

> Why are you keeping these functions then ?
> 
> Remove them completely, and remove .ndo_select_queue from your ops.
> 
> Core networking stack will fallback automatically.

Agreed, if all the queue selection function is doing is invoking the
fallback, get rid of it.