[ofa-general] [PATCH 13 of 17]: add LRO support

Eli Cohen eli at dev.mellanox.co.il
Mon Oct 8 05:48:23 PDT 2007


> > 
> > My question is, does the suggested LRO code need to be disabled when the 
> > node does forwarding?
> > 
> I did not test such a setup with a host operating as a router between
> ipoib and Ethernet networks. Once I do this I will evaluate if there is
> a problem and possibly add facilities to disable LRO (probably via
> ethtool).
> 

Thinking about this I probably have to add the means to disable LRO for
those hosts which so IP forwarding. I will send a modified patch.




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