netdev - Re: [patch net-next 1/6] ipv4: fib: Set offload indication according to nexthop flags

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Date:   Wed, 2 Aug 2017 17:01:30 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, idosch@...lanox.com, mlxsw@...lanox.com,
        roopa@...ulusnetworks.com, nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com,
        hannes@...essinduktion.org, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org,
        kuznet@....inr.ac.ru
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 1/6] ipv4: fib: Set offload indication according
 to nexthop flags

On 8/2/17 1:56 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> 
> We're going to have capable drivers indicate route offload using the
> nexthop flags, but for non-multipath routes these flags aren't dumped to
> user space.
> 
> Instead, set the offload indication in the route message flags.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Acked-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>