Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:13:38 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Add NETIF_F_HW_BR_CAP feature | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:38:11 +0200
> I'm still not convinced this is needed. The model is, the hardware is > there to accelerate what Linux can do in software. Any peculiarities > of the accelerator should be hidden in the driver. If the accelerator > can do its job without needing promisc mode, do that in the driver.
I completely agree.
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