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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: joestringer@nicira.com
Cc: gerlitz.or@gmail.com, therbert@google.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, sathya.perla@emulex.com,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, linux.nics@intel.com,
	amirv@mellanox.com, shahed.shaikh@qlogic.com,
	Dept-GELinuxNICDev@qlogic.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/5] Implement ndo_gso_check() for vxlan nics
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 21:15:58 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141105.211558.969082848816106943.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141106010501.GA18339@gmail.com>

From: Joe Stringer <joestringer@nicira.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 17:06:46 -0800

> My impression was that the changes are more likely to be
> hardware-specific (like the i40e changes) rather than software-specific,
> like changes that might be integrated into the helper.

I think there is more commonality amongst hardware capabilities,
and this is why I want the helper to play itself out.

> That said, I can rework for one helper. The way I see it would be the
> same code as these patches, as "vxlan_gso_check(struct sk_buff *)" in
> drivers/net/vxlan.c which would be called from each driver. Is that what
> you had in mind?

Yes.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-06  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-04 21:56 [PATCH net 0/5] Implement ndo_gso_check() for vxlan nics Joe Stringer
2014-11-04 21:56 ` [PATCH net 1/5] be2net: Implement ndo_gso_check() Joe Stringer
2014-11-04 21:56 ` [PATCH net 2/5] i40e: " Joe Stringer
2014-11-04 23:45   ` Jesse Gross
2014-11-05 12:37     ` Jeff Kirsher
2014-11-20 19:16     ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-20 20:14       ` Jesse Gross
2014-11-05 12:35   ` Jeff Kirsher
2014-11-04 21:56 ` [PATCH net 3/5] fm10k: " Joe Stringer
2014-11-05 12:34   ` [linux-nics] " Jeff Kirsher
2014-11-05 12:44     ` Or Gerlitz
2014-11-05 12:47       ` Jeff Kirsher
     [not found]         ` <CANr6G5xBehKGVozOAM=m8CXY7Q8_kPu-s5zgwho4=npv=bQsrg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-11-05 19:36           ` Jeff Kirsher
     [not found]             ` <D0814A3F.5EA53%matthew.vick@intel.com>
2014-11-07  0:55               ` Joe Stringer
     [not found]                 ` <D0815B72.5EAF9%matthew.vick@intel.com>
2014-11-07  4:51                   ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-06  2:54   ` Alexander Duyck
2014-11-06 18:41     ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-06 21:15       ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-07  1:07         ` Vick, Matthew
2014-11-07  5:05           ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-07 19:49             ` Vick, Matthew
2014-11-07 22:35               ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-08  0:51                 ` Vick, Matthew
2014-11-04 21:56 ` [PATCH net 4/5] net/mlx4_en: " Joe Stringer
2014-11-05 12:41   ` Or Gerlitz
2014-11-04 21:56 ` [PATCH net 5/5] qlcnic: " Joe Stringer
2014-11-05  9:17   ` Shahed Shaikh
2014-11-05 12:38 ` [PATCH net 0/5] Implement ndo_gso_check() for vxlan nics Or Gerlitz
     [not found]   ` <CANr6G5xtNYenhd8KDWx+kRcnSZ0fahUdAL+6Wcz=5_dNvrQR6Q@mail.gmail.com>
2014-11-05 18:00     ` Tom Herbert
2014-11-05 21:32       ` Or Gerlitz
2014-11-05 21:38         ` David Miller
2014-11-06  1:06           ` Joe Stringer
2014-11-06  2:15             ` David Miller [this message]
2014-11-06  2:44               ` Tom Herbert
2014-11-06  8:23                 ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                 ` <CF9D1877D81D214CB0CA0669EFAE020C68CC79EF@CMEXMB1.ad.emulex.com>
2014-11-06 16:06                   ` Tom Herbert
2014-11-06 16:15                     ` Jesse Gross

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