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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: hch@infradead.org
Cc: tklein@de.ibm.com, themann@de.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, raisch@de.ibm.com,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, ossthema@de.ibm.com, meder@de.ibm.com,
	stefan.roscher@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/3] lro: Generic Large Receive Offload for TCP traffic
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 02:40:15 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070715.024015.126137834.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070715091253.GA15790@infradead.org>

From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 10:12:53 +0100

> I'm not sure that's a good idea.  If current chips can't handle ipv6
> lro there is no way to actually test it and the code will surely bitrot.

Christoph, you can do LRO pretty much completely in software.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-15  9:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-11 14:21 [RFC 0/3] lro: Generic Large Receive Offload for TCP traffic Jan-Bernd Themann
2007-07-12 16:01 ` Andrew Gallatin
2007-07-15  6:57 ` David Miller
2007-07-15  9:12   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-07-15  9:40     ` David Miller [this message]
2007-07-18 13:00       ` [RFC 0/3] lro: Generic Large Receive Offload for TCP traffic (IPv6) Jan-Bernd Themann
2007-07-18 22:23         ` David Miller

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