netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] docs: net: dsa: describe issues with checksum offload

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Date:   Wed, 13 Apr 2022 21:00:26 +0000
From:   Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
CC:     Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@...il.com>,
        Kurt Kanzenbach <kurt@...utronix.de>,
        George McCollister <george.mccollister@...il.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "bhelgaas@...gle.com" <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        "corbet@....net" <corbet@....net>,
        "pabeni@...hat.com" <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] docs: net: dsa: describe issues with checksum
 offload

On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 10:57:42PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > I meant to ask about the actual mv88e6060 driver, the one that uses
> > tag_trailer.c, not mv88e6xxx.
> 
> Ah, sorry, i don't have one of those. And i've no idea of anybody who
> does. It is a long long time since i heard of anybody with one.
> 
>       Andrew

Ok, I'll go with "no checksum offload for its trailer tag, and bugs
never fixed because no one uses it", in any case no Sasquatch. Thanks.