Peter Memishian writes: > > > > Clearview helps legacy drivers participate more equally, but not fully > > > equally, in the Nevada networking stack. Some things you just cannot > do > > > > Will clearview allow GLDv2 drivers to do LSO? The lack of LSO seems > > to be one especially annoying restricion on GLDv2 for which I can see > > no technical justification. > > AFAIK, there's no support in the GLDv2 framework for LSO, which precludes > softmac from being able to advertise that LSO is supported when providing > its capabilities to the GLDv3 framework. So, no, I don't think so. But > I'm not familiar with the LSO implementation so maybe this can be made to > work with minimal effort.
AFAICT, its about 10 lines of code to add to gld_cap_ack() and one #define GLD_CAP_LSO to add to gld.h to allow a gldv2 driver to advertise LSO.. Drew _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
