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From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spidernet: checksum and ethtool
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:45:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070607164511.GO28472@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070529172436.3cd60dcf@freepuppy>

On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 05:24:36PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> It doesn't look like spidernet hardware can really checksum all protocols,
> the code looks like it does IPV4 only.  If so, it should use NETIF_F_IP_CSUM
> instead of NETIF_F_HW_CSUM.
> 
> The driver doesn't need it's own get/set for ethtool tx csum, and it
> should use the standard ethtool_op_get_link.

Can you provide a signed-off-by line, please?  I was hoping to submit
upstream today.

--linas


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-07 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-30  0:24 [PATCH] spidernet: checksum and ethtool Stephen Hemminger
2007-06-01 23:06 ` Linas Vepstas
2007-06-07 16:45 ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2007-06-07 18:53   ` Stephen Hemminger

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