Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:20:50 -0800 | From | "David S. Miller" <> | Subject | Re: [Bonding-devel][PATCH]Zero Copy Transmit Support (Update) |
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On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:31:53 -0800 "Godse, Radheka" <radheka.godse@intel.com> wrote:
> I had similar thoughts but then, the bond device does not have any > slaves attached to it at load time. By publishing them upfront the bond > device is able to take advantage of hardware acceleration if it is later > available...
This is not a problem at all.
You can make ethtool calls on the bonding device to change settings later. Nothing prevents you from changing the SG/CSUM/TSO bits after device registration.
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