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> I think it would help your case if you explained a bit more about
> the hw offload primitives you have implemented internally.

Agreed.

Horatiu, could you also give some references to the frames that need
to be sent. I've no idea what information they need to contain, if the
contents is dynamic, or static, etc.

	 Andrew