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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bgmac: Remove all offloading features, including GRO.
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:54:50 -0700
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On September 15, 2017 3:22:18 PM PDT, Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail=2Ecom> wrot=
e:
>On a linksys E1200v1 (actually a crossflashed E1000v2), the offloading
>features give no measurable benefit to speed or latency=2E Furthermore,
>disabling GRO actually improves iperf performance by a whoppimg 3mbps=2E

Do you have a way to generate gigabit tests and see what results you are g=
etting? We probably are not going to see a 30% improvement just by extrapol=
ation=2E

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Florian