netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] cxgb4: add driver support for FW_CLIP2

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Message-ID: <20241207183147.03f16386@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 18:31:47 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Anumula Murali Mohan Reddy <anumula@...lsio.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, andrew+netdev@...n.ch,
 pabeni@...hat.com, bharat@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] cxgb4: add driver support for FW_CLIP2_CMD

On Wed,  4 Dec 2024 19:24:16 +0530 Anumula Murali Mohan Reddy wrote:
> Query firmware for FW_CLIP2_CMD support and enable it. FW_CLIP2_CMD
> will be used for setting LIP mask for the corresponding entry in the
> CLIP table. If no LIP mask is specified, a default value of ~0 is
> written for mask.

I don't know what LIP mask or CLIP table are, how they are used, 
and most importantly what the impact of this change is to the user.
Please write a proper commit message.
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