From: Brandon Philips <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:50:53 -0700
> When running a vlan -> bridge -> domU setup I was noticing poor RX > performance. It seems ixgbe and other drivers don't have NETIF_F_GRO set > in vlan_features and thus GRO is off by default for vlans. > > I see no reason why the other drivers shouldn't be fixed. If this is OK > I will go off and fix the rest. > > Signed-off-by: Brandon Philips <[email protected]> I think it should be set, but why don't we do this another way? This feature is a software feature, essentially, so if it is published in netdev->features we can simply propagate it automatically to netdev->vlan_features at device registry time in the core networking. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
