Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: Allow no-cache copy from user on transmit

Michał Mirosław
2011-03-09T19:51:19Z

W dniu 9 marca 2011 20:18 użytkownik Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com> napisał:
>> Please don't add new get/set ops for netdev features - G/SFEATURES
>> handle them all.
>>
>> Proper way is to modify NETIF_F_ETHTOOL_BITS, netdev_fix_features()
>> and, if needed for now,
>> legacy get/set ops (they will go away, eventually).
> Don't see this in
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/ethtool/ethtool.  Has the patch
> been applied?

This is recent work that just went into net-next. For userspace, if
you want to test it, there is my proof-of-concept patch (posted to
netdev some time ago) or Ben's ethtool cleanup patches (also in netdev
archive).

http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129674290420375&w=3
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129830729917334&w=3

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław