netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net/mlx5e: allow TSO on VXLAN over VLAN topologies

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Date:   Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:52:37 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dcaratti@...hat.com
Cc:     saeedm@...lanox.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/mlx5e: allow TSO on VXLAN over VLAN
 topologies

From: Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>
Date: Thu,  9 Jan 2020 12:07:59 +0100

> since mlx5 hardware can segment correctly TSO packets on VXLAN over VLAN
> topologies, CPU usage can improve significantly if we enable tunnel
> offloads in dev->vlan_features, like it was done in the past with other
> NIC drivers (e.g. mlx4, be2net and ixgbe).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>

Saeed, I am assuming you will review and integrate this.

Thank you.