On 09/13/2016 06:54 AM, Nelson Chang wrote:
> The codes add ethtool functions to set RX flows for HW LRO. Because the
> HW LRO hardware can only recognize the destination IP of TCP/IP RX flows,
> the ethtool command to add HW LRO flow is as below:
> ethtool -N [devname] flow-type tcp4 dst-ip [ip_addr] loc [0~1]
>
> Otherwise, cause the hardware can set total four destination IPs, each
> GMAC (GMAC1/GMAC2) can set two IPs separately at most.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nelson Chang <nelson.ch...@mediatek.com>
> ---
> +
> +static int mtk_set_features(struct net_device *dev, netdev_features_t
> features)
> +{
> + int err = 0;
> +
> + if (!((dev->features ^ features) & NETIF_F_LRO))
> + return 0;
> +
> + if (!(features & NETIF_F_LRO))
> + mtk_hwlro_netdev_disable(dev);
you may want to implement a fix_features ndo operations which makes sure
that NETIF_F_LRO is turned on in case a RX flow is programmed,
otherwise, it may be confusing to the user that a flow was programmed,
but no offload is happening.
--
Florian
