Re: [PATCH 7/7] cxgb3 - Add SW LRO support

[Jeff Garzik]

Steve Wise wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 05:13 +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 04:44:23PM -0800, divy@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > From: Divy Le Ray <divy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Add all-in-sw lro support.
> > Doing this in a LLDD doesn't sound like a good idea.  Have you
> > tried doing this in the core networking code instead?
>
> It looks like both Netxen and Neterion drivers already have this.  So I
> think for now the LLDD implements LRO.  The stack supports it by virtue

That's argument to further avoiding compounding the problem, by 
reinventing the wheel for each driver.

	Jeff



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