netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] net: core: Notify on changes to dev->promiscuity.

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Date:   Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:13:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ivecera@...hat.com
Cc:     jiri@...nulli.us, idosch@...sch.org, andrew@...n.ch,
        horatiu.vultur@...rochip.com, alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, allan.nielsen@...rochip.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] net: core: Notify on changes to
 dev->promiscuity.

From: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:54:45 +0200

> Promisc is Rx filtering option and should not imply that offloaded
> traffic is trapped to CPU.

Hardware is offloaded based upon an rx filter.

Stop this nonsense.