[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Disable LRO from userspace instead of the kernel.

Justin Pettit jpettit at nicira.com
Tue Aug 30 03:16:41 UTC 2011


On Aug 29, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Jesse Gross wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:53 AM, Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com> wrote:
>> Whenever a port is added to the datapath, LRO is automatically disabled.
>> In the future, we may want to enable LRO in some circumstances, so have
>> userspace disable LRO through the ethtool ioctls.
>> 
>> As part of this change, the MTU and LRO checks are moved to
>> netdev-vport's send(), which is where they're actually needed.
>> 
>> Feature #6810
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>
> 
> Thanks!


Thank you for the reviews.  I've pushed the series.

--Justin





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