From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>,
Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Work around dhclient brokenness
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:10:44 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808191910.45148.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080819052840.GA8327@puku.stupidest.org>
On Tuesday 19 August 2008 15:28:40 Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 03:17:08PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > All we need is a simple toggle to disable checksum offload. Every
> > NIC that offers receive checksum offload allows it to be disabled.
> > virtio shouldn't be any different.
>
> So why CSUM2 and not an ethtool interface then?
We need both. CSUM2 is the new virtio-level feature. The ethtool interface
allows you to toggle it (we don't support that currently, but that's simply
slackness).
Rusty.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-19 9:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-15 19:47 [PATCH] Work around dhclient brokenness Anthony Liguori
2008-08-18 10:56 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 11:01 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-18 11:06 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 11:34 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-18 11:40 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 11:44 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-18 12:15 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-19 0:45 ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 3:17 ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-19 4:41 ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 5:13 ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-19 5:17 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-19 5:28 ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-19 9:10 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2008-08-19 15:05 ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-25 4:01 ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 9:08 ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 9:56 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-19 11:36 ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 23:35 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 9:12 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-19 13:42 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 13:50 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-19 13:54 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 14:00 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-24 8:39 ` Herbert Xu
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