From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>,
Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC, VLAN]: Propagate selected feature bits to VLAN devices
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 09:28:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4832FC1F.90208@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080520162011.GT28241@solarflare.com>
Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I would certainly be happy to see NETIF_F_GSO_MASK narrowed. It's just a
> question of whether the low-order or high-order bits are removed. My
> instinct is not to change the existing assigned flags if it's not really
> necessary. They are exposed through /sys/class/net/ even if the flag
> names aren't part of the user-land headers.
>
> Ben.
>
I guess it doesn't matter so much to me either way..so long as it is
narrowed one
way or another, and preferably narrowed enough to allow plenty of new flags
down the road.
Thanks,
Ben
--
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-20 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-20 14:37 [RFC, VLAN]: Propagate selected feature bits to VLAN devices Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 14:38 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 14:48 ` Ben Hutchings
2008-05-20 14:51 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 15:46 ` Ben Greear
2008-05-20 16:20 ` Ben Hutchings
2008-05-20 16:27 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 16:28 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2008-05-20 17:22 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2008-05-20 17:23 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 18:05 ` Ben Hutchings
2008-05-20 18:31 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 19:58 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2008-05-20 23:59 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-20 21:55 ` David Miller
2008-05-20 23:58 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-21 15:49 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-21 16:28 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-21 23:39 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-22 17:47 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2008-05-22 18:03 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-22 18:18 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2008-05-22 18:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-22 18:57 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
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