From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261676AbUJYG3Y (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2004 02:29:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261675AbUJYG3X (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2004 02:29:23 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:43912 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261629AbUJYG2g (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2004 02:28:36 -0400 Message-ID: <417C9D08.6030903@pobox.com> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 02:28:24 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040922 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "David S. Miller" CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: [NET]: TSO requires SG, enforce this at device registry. References: <200410221715.i9MHFlIu021927@hera.kernel.org> <417C9431.6030505@pobox.com> <20041024225700.4a22a968.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20041024225700.4a22a968.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org David S. Miller wrote: > On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 01:50:41 -0400 > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > >>1) Given current driver implementations of ethtool ioctls, sysadmin is >>free to create a combination of bits that are IMHO a bug. One can argue >>that this is an extension of "root can shoot himself in the foot", so >>who knows. > > > I made a followon posting proposing ethtool changes which > would enforce the rules there too, did you see it? Sorry, I didn't see it. URL or grep string? Jeff