netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: disambiguate the TSO and GSO limits

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Message-Id: <165183661369.26942.12493737757589783291.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date:   Fri, 06 May 2022 11:30:13 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        pabeni@...hat.com, alexander.duyck@...il.com,
        stephen@...workplumber.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: disambiguate the TSO and GSO limits

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Thu,  5 May 2022 19:51:30 -0700 you wrote:
> This series separates the device-reported TSO limitations
> from the user space-controlled GSO limits. It used to be that
> we only had the former (HW limits) but they were named GSO.
> This probably lead to confusion and letting user override them.
> 
> The problem came up in the BIG TCP discussion between Eric and
> Alex, and seems like something we should address.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,1/4] net: add netif_inherit_tso_max()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/6df6398f7c8b
  - [net-next,2/4] net: don't allow user space to lift the device limits
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/14d7b8122fd5
  - [net-next,3/4] net: make drivers set the TSO limit not the GSO limit
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/ee8b7a1156f3
  - [net-next,4/4] net: move netif_set_gso_max helpers
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/744d49daf8bd

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