Re: [PATCH 5/5] virtio_net: Add support for VLAN filtering in the hypervisor

David Miller
2009-01-26T02:08:12Z

From: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:44:00 +0000

> On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 09:36 -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > VLAN filtering allows the hypervisor to drop packets from VLANs
> > that we're not a part of, further reducing the number of extraneous
> > packets recieved. This makes use of the VLAN virtqueue command class.
> > The ENABLE command is used both to activate the filter and verify the
> > existence of the functionality on the backend.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
>
> Cool, looks good.
>
> Acked-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>

I'd like to make some forward progress on this patch set.
Either apply something, or defer to Rusty.

If you think I should apply it to net-next-2.6, please just
resubmit the serious with accumulated ACK'd etc.

Else I'll let these flow Rusty's way.