Re: [PATCH net v2] switchdev: don't abort hardware ipv4 fib offload on failure to program fib entry in hardware

David Miller
2015-05-19T16:34:20Z

From: roopa <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 22:58:54 -0700

> from where I see, with the limitations on these boxes, this requires
> every app, every `ip route` cmd running on the box to explicitly
> specify offload when running on this hardware.

Users know what they are doing, and will ask for a policy change.

The default should be what happens right now.