From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/12] Remove UDP Fragmentation Offload support
Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 08:52:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170705085217.7161b3cb@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170705.160402.80726683432003025.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 05 Jul 2017 16:04:02 +0100 (WEST)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> This is an RFC patch series, based upon some discussions with
> various developers, that removes UFO offloading.
>
> Very few devices support this operation, it's usefullness is
> quesitonable at best, and it adds a non-trivial amount of
> complexity to our data paths.
>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Agreed, makes sense to me.
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2017-07-05 15:04 [PATCH RFC 0/12] Remove UDP Fragmentation Offload support David Miller
2017-07-05 15:52 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
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