MFC plans for TSO and VLAN??

Kip Macy kip.macy at gmail.com
Wed May 30 07:13:42 UTC 2007


On 5/29/07, Jack Vogel <jfvogel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Since there is now MSI/X in STABLE I thought I'd see how easily code
> working in CURRENT would be to backport. The major issues are
> these two, it would SURE be nice if the VLAN interface matched, and
> of course if the TSO changes were there.
>
> Any chance of this getting done before 6.3, would make lots of
> people happy :)

Provided TSO is stable, MFC'ing it would be fine. However, as much as
I'd like RELENG_6 to have the same VLAN interface as HEAD (cxgb
doesn't support VLANs on RELENG_6 in part for that reason), doing so
would break ABI compatibility which I believe to be a non-starter.


              -Kip


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