Re: [PATCH] ethtool: change ethtool_set_gro() to use ethtool_op_get_rx_csum

David Miller
2010-09-17T18:56:48Z

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:11:03 +0200

> [PATCH] ethtool: change ethtool_set_gro() to use ethtool_op_get_rx_csum
>
> To be able to switch on GRO on a device, ethtool_set_gro() checks this
> device provides a get_rx_csum() method.
>
> Some devices dont provide this method, while they do support RX
> checksumming.
>
> This patch allows bonding to support GRO :
>
> ethtool -K bond0 gro on
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.

Can you do whatever change is needed to get it enabled by default?

Thanks again.