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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: "Godse, Radheka" <radheka.godse@intel.com>
Cc: bonding-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, fubar@us.ibm.com,
	ctindel@users.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bonding-devel][PATCH]Zero Copy Transmit Support (Update)
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:20:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041112132050.45b83434.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F760B14C9561B941B89469F59BA3A8470823F9A6@orsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:31:53 -0800
"Godse, Radheka" <radheka.godse@intel.com> wrote:

> I had similar thoughts but then, the bond device does not have any
> slaves attached to it at load time. By publishing them upfront the bond
> device is able to take advantage of hardware acceleration if it is later
> available...

This is not a problem at all.

You can make ethtool calls on the bonding device to change
settings later.  Nothing prevents you from changing the
SG/CSUM/TSO bits after device registration.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-12 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-12 21:31 [Bonding-devel][PATCH]Zero Copy Transmit Support (Update) Godse, Radheka
2004-11-12 21:20 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-11-12 21:56   ` Jay Vosburgh
2004-11-12 21:49     ` David S. Miller
2004-11-12 22:20       ` Jay Vosburgh
2004-11-12 22:24         ` David S. Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-12 23:51 Radheka Godse
2004-11-12  0:00 ` David S. Miller
2004-11-18 19:02 Godse, Radheka

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