From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Neil Horman Subject: net: enable dynamic lro disabling for vlans Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 13:15:12 -0400 Message-ID: <1306257314-3925-1-git-send-email-nhorman@tuxdriver.com> Cc: Neil Horman , davem@davemloft.net To: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:55834 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751229Ab1EXRP0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2011 13:15:26 -0400 Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hey there- Noted recently that, while physical devices have lro disabled when attached to a bridge, vlan devices do not. This is because the vlan netdev has no get/set flags method in its ethtool_ops struct. This series adds those methods as passthrough calls to the underlying physical devices, so that whe dev_disable_lro is called on a vlan device, the physical device underneath has lro properly disabled. Signed-off-by: Neil Horman CC: davem@davemloft.net