Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.19 204/205] s390/qeth: limit csum offload erratum to L3 devices

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Fri Nov 08 2019 - 07:00:30 EST


On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 12:50:24PM +0100, Julian Wiedmann wrote:
On 08.11.19 12:37, Sasha Levin wrote:
From: Julian Wiedmann <jwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit f231dc9dbd789b0f98a15941e3cebedb4ad72ad5 ]

Combined L3+L4 csum offload is only required for some L3 HW. So for
L2 devices, don't offload the IP header csum calculation.


NACK, this has no relevance for stable.

Sure, I'll drop it.

Do you have an idea why the centos and ubuntu folks might have
backported this commit into their kernels?

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Thanks,
Sasha