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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: "Greenwalt, Paul" <paul.greenwalt@intel.com>
Cc: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>, <davem@davemloft.net>,
	<pabeni@redhat.com>, <edumazet@google.com>,
	<andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alice Michael <alice.michael@intel.com>,
	Eric Joyner <eric.joyner@intel.com>,
	"Alexander Lobakin" <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>,
	Pucha Himasekhar Reddy <himasekharx.reddy.pucha@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 01/15] ice: Add E830 checksum offload support
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024 20:14:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241107201427.28e00918@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7aad3452-a08c-4c28-9bd9-3fa1cd1f9b39@intel.com>

On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 17:37:41 -0800 Greenwalt, Paul wrote:
> > why dropping what the user requested with a warning and not just return
> > an error from ice_set_features()?  
> 
> I took this approach of reducing the feature set to resolve the device
> NETIF_F_HW_CSUM and NETIF_F_ALL_TSO feature limitation, which seemed
> consistent with the guidance in the netdev-features documentation.

My understanding of that guidance is that it is for "positive"
dependencies. Feature A requires feature B, so if feature B is
cleared so should the feature A. Here we have a feature conflict.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-08  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-05 22:23 [PATCH net-next 00/15][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates 2024-11-05 (ice, ixgbe, igc. igb, igbvf, e1000) Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 01/15] ice: Add E830 checksum offload support Tony Nguyen
2024-11-07  2:08   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-11-08  1:37     ` Greenwalt, Paul
2024-11-08  4:14       ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2024-11-08 23:53         ` Greenwalt, Paul
2024-12-03 19:17           ` Greenwalt, Paul
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 02/15] ice: rework of dump serdes equalizer values feature Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 03/15] ice: extend " Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 04/15] ice: refactor "last" segment of DDP pkg Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 05/15] ice: support optional flags in signature segment header Tony Nguyen
2024-11-07  2:11   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 06/15] ice: Add support for persistent NAPI config Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 07/15] ice: only allow Tx promiscuous for multicast Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 08/15] ice: initialize pf->supported_rxdids immediately after loading DDP Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 09/15] ice: use stack variable for virtchnl_supported_rxdids Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 10/15] ice: Unbind the workqueue Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 11/15] ixgbe: Break include dependency cycle Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 12/15] igc: remove autoneg parameter from igc_mac_info Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 13/15] igb: Fix 2 typos in comments in igb_main.c Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 14/15] igbvf: remove unused spinlock Tony Nguyen
2024-11-05 22:23 ` [PATCH net-next 15/15] e1000: Hold RTNL when e1000_down can be called Tony Nguyen

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