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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: allow user to change NETIF_F_HIGHDMA
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:38:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110422093850.13df40ce@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110422163116.37DE613909@rere.qmqm.pl>

On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:31:16 +0200 (CEST)
Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl> wrote:

> NETIF_F_HIGHDMA is like any other TX offloads, so allow user to toggle it.
> This is needed later for bridge and bonding convertsion to hw_features.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>

This was meant to be a hidden flag that that reflects capability of
hardware. Do yo really mean to allow user to disable it via ethtool?

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-22 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-22 16:31 [PATCH] net: allow user to change NETIF_F_HIGHDMA Michał Mirosław
2011-04-22 16:38 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2011-04-22 16:48   ` Michał Mirosław
2011-04-28 20:33 ` David Miller

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