Re: [PATCH] net: mv643xx_eth: remove deprecated inet_lro support

From: Sebastian Hesselbarth
Date: Thu Apr 11 2013 - 15:53:02 EST


On 04/11/2013 09:46 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
On Thu, 2013-04-11 at 21:11 +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
With recent support for GRO, there is no need to keep both LRO and
GRO. This patch therefore removes the deprecated inet_lro support
from mv643xx_eth. This is work is based on an experimental patch
provided by Eric Dumazet and Willy Tarreau.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth<sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx>
Based-on-patch-by: Eric Dumazet<eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Based-on-patch-by: Willy Tarreau<w@xxxxxx>
---
Note: This patch is based upon recent cleanup patches and GRO support
patch for mv643xx_eth.

Cc: "David S. Miller"<davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Lennert Buytenhek<buytenh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Lunn<andrew@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jason Cooper<jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Florian Fainelli<florian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt<benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras<paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dale Farnsworth<dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ben Hutchings<bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Soeren Moch<smoch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Eric Dumazet<eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Willy Tarreau<w@xxxxxx>
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c | 97 +---------------------------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 94 deletions(-)

Seems fine to me, but you also could remove "select INET_LRO"
from drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/Kconfig

Ok, I will wait for tomorrow to see if there are more objections and
respin a v2.

Sebastian
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