Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:13:40 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/8] net: bcmgenet: Turn on offloads by default | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Doug Berger <opendmb@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:51:07 -0800
> This commit stack is based on Florian's commit 4e8aedfe78c7 ("net: > systemport: Turn on offloads by default") and enables the offloads for > the bcmgenet driver by default. > > The first commit adds support for the HIGHDMA feature to the driver. > > The second converts the Tx checksum implementation to use the generic > hardware logic rather than the deprecated IP centric methods. > > The third modifies the Rx checksum implementation to use the hardware > offload to compute the complete checksum rather than filtering out bad > packets detected by the hardware's IP centric implementation. This may > increase processing load by passing bad packets to the network stack, > but it provides for more flexible handling of packets by the network > stack without requiring software computation of the checksum. > > The remaining commits mirror the extensions Florian made to the sysport > driver to retain symmetry with that driver and to make the benefits of > the hardware offloads more ubiquitous.
Series applied, thanks.
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