Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: move netdev_compute_master_upper_features to ndo_set_features

[Paolo Abeni]

On 3/10/26 8:45 AM, Hangbin Liu wrote:
> Currently, master devices (bonding, bridge, team) manually call
> netdev_compute_master_upper_features() scattered throughout their port
> add/remove operations. This approach requires each driver to remember
> to update features at the right times and leads to code duplication.
> 
> The series moves netdev_compute_master_upper_features() to callback
> ndo_set_features so that the offload compute could automatically
> invoked during feature updates when upper/lower device relationships
> change. This centralizes the feature computation flow and removes the
> burden from individual drivers.
> 
> ---
> Hangbin Liu (3):
>       net: use ndo_set_features to set offload features for bonding/bridge/team
>       failover: use ndo_set_features for failover offload compute
>       net: no need to disable LRO specifically
> 
>  drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 14 +++++----
>  drivers/net/net_failover.c      | 67 +++++------------------------------------
>  drivers/net/team/team_core.c    | 15 ++++-----
>  include/net/net_failover.h      |  7 -----
>  net/8021q/vlan.c                |  2 --
>  net/bridge/br_device.c          |  7 +++++
>  net/bridge/br_if.c              |  6 ----
>  net/core/dev.c                  |  8 +++--
>  net/hsr/hsr_slave.c             |  1 -
>  9 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)

I'm dropping this series from PW due to the self-tests failures. I guess
it could be restored later if it turns out the real problem is elsewhere.

/P