On Mon, 2015-08-17 at 08:51 +0200, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:41:53 +0200 Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc wrote:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:11:57PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
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But adding a flag risks breaking external scripts.
Could you please
On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 06:44:51 -0700
Eric Dumazet eric.duma...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, 2015-08-17 at 08:51 +0200, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:41:53 +0200 Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc wrote:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:11:57PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
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From: Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 19:01:05 +0200
This series adds a new private net_device flag indicating that a device may
(and probably should) be used without a queueing discipline attached to it.
This is already common practice for many virtual device types like e.g.
On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:41:53 +0200 Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc wrote:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:11:57PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
[...]
But adding a flag risks breaking external scripts.
Could you please elaborate on this? As far as I can tell, introducing a
separate flag is the
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:11:57PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 20:40:37 +0200
Jesper Dangaard Brouer bro...@redhat.com wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 10:49:50 -0700
Stephen Hemminger step...@networkplumber.org wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 19:01:05 +0200
Phil
This series adds a new private net_device flag indicating that a device may
(and probably should) be used without a queueing discipline attached to it.
This is already common practice for many virtual device types like e.g.
loopback, VLAN (802.1Q) or bridges (802.1D). The reason for this is that
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 19:01:05 +0200
Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc wrote:
Up to now, drivers being aware of the above applying to them set
dev-tx_queue_len to zero to indicate no qdisc should be attached to the
interface they drive and the kernel reacts upon this by assigning the noop
qdisc instead
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 10:49:50 -0700
Stephen Hemminger step...@networkplumber.org wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 19:01:05 +0200
Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc wrote:
Up to now, drivers being aware of the above applying to them set
dev-tx_queue_len to zero to indicate no qdisc should be attached to the
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 20:40:37 +0200
Jesper Dangaard Brouer bro...@redhat.com wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 10:49:50 -0700
Stephen Hemminger step...@networkplumber.org wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 19:01:05 +0200
Phil Sutter p...@nwl.cc wrote:
Up to now, drivers being aware of the above