From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rick Jones Subject: Re: ixgbe patch to provide NIC's tx/rx counters via ethtool Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:02:47 -0700 Message-ID: <4ABAB727.2020507@hp.com> References: <4ABAA2D0.4030608@candelatech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: NetDev To: Ben Greear Return-path: Received: from g4t0016.houston.hp.com ([15.201.24.19]:43546 "EHLO g4t0016.houston.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752628AbZIXACp (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:02:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4ABAA2D0.4030608@candelatech.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Ben Greear wrote: > When LRO is enabled, the received packet and byte counters represent the > LRO'd packets, not the packets/bytes on the wire. When LRO is enabled, are all the bytes on the wire actually transferred into the host? rick jones