Re: [PATCH 2/2] [e1000 VLAN] Disable vlan hw accel when promiscuous mode

["Joonwoo Park" <joonwpark81@gmail.com>]

2007/11/13, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>:
> From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:32:57 +0100
>
> > At least, being able to disable the feature at module load time
> > would be acceptable. Many people who often need to sniff on decent
> > machines would always keep it disabled.
>
> I'm willing to accept the feature, in whatever form, as long
> as the performance issue is dealt with properly.

I agree with disabling the hw acceleration feature by manually would
be a non-negative solution.
IMO implementation in the ethtool seems better than module param.
As like Auke mentioned.
If you guys confirm it, I'll try it.

Thanks.
Joonwoo

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