Russell, On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:36:01 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 04:27:22PM +0200, Simon Guinot wrote: > > This patch introduces the tx_csum_limit DT property. This allows to > > configure the maximum frame size for which the Ethernet controller is > > able to perform TCP/IP checksumming. If MTU is set to a value greater > > than tx_csum_limit, then the features NETIF_F_IP_CSUM and NETIF_F_TSO > > are disabled. > > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Guinot <simon.gui...@sequanux.org> > > Cc: <sta...@vger.kernel.org> # v3.8+ > > Sorry, I just tripped over this. This looks like a patch adding a new > _feature_ to this ethernet driver. It isn't a regression fix, and it > isn't a bug fix. Why are you wanting to get it into stable kernels, > which are supposed to only have bug and regression fixes applied?
Look at the cover letter, it is fixing a bug. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
