From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay.phadke@qlogic.com>
Cc: Amit Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>,
"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH NEXT 0/2] qlcnic: Add Qlogic 1/10Gb Ethernet driver for CNA devices
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 10:45:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100105104556.14927d40@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7608421F3572AB4292BB2532AE89D5658B0BAE9402@AVEXMB1.qlogic.org>
On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 10:40:35 -0800
Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay.phadke@qlogic.com> wrote:
> > It looks like this driver is tracking IP addresses? Is it doing
> > some offload? will it work with IPV6?
>
> Driver listens for "local" IP addresses that helps
> firmware to detect local TCP flows for LRO. We don't
> want firmware to accumulate non-local (forwarded)
> packets. This is inherited from netxen_nic.
>
> Currently only IPv4 addresses are supported, IPv6 will
> be enabled as soon as firmware advertises support.
You should be doing GRO, what about multiple addresses per interface,
bridging, routing, ...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-05 18:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-05 13:24 [PATCH NEXT 0/2] qlcnic: Add Qlogic 1/10Gb Ethernet driver for CNA devices Amit Kumar Salecha
2010-01-05 13:24 ` [PATCH NEXT 1/2] NET: Add Ethernet driver for QLOGIC " Amit Kumar Salecha
2010-01-05 13:24 ` [PATCH NEXT 2/2] qlcnic: Qlogic ethernet driver for " Amit Kumar Salecha
2010-01-05 17:08 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-05 17:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-05 17:07 ` [PATCH NEXT 0/2] qlcnic: Add Qlogic 1/10Gb Ethernet " Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-05 20:39 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 2:24 ` Amit Salecha
2010-01-06 2:36 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-06 3:53 ` David Miller
2010-01-05 17:15 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-05 18:40 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-05 18:45 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2010-01-05 19:02 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-05 20:38 ` David Miller
2010-01-05 22:01 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-05 23:49 ` David Miller
2010-01-05 23:55 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-06 0:33 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 1:33 ` Rick Jones
2010-01-06 3:57 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 1:56 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-06 3:51 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 4:27 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-06 4:40 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 2:19 ` Dhananjay Phadke
2010-01-05 23:43 ` Ben Hutchings
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