[PATCH] net: mv643xx_eth: remove deprecated inet_lro support

Eric Dumazet eric.dumazet at gmail.com
Thu Apr 11 15:46:57 EDT 2013


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 at gmail.com>
> Based-on-patch-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet at gmail.com>
> Based-on-patch-by: Willy Tarreau <w at 1wt.eu>
> ---
> Note: This patch is based upon recent cleanup patches and GRO support
> patch for mv643xx_eth.
> 
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
> Cc: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh at wantstofly.org>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch>
> Cc: Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net>
> Cc: Florian Fainelli <florian at openwrt.org>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
> Cc: Dale Farnsworth <dale at farnsworth.org>
> Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings at solarflare.com>
> Cc: Soeren Moch <smoch at web.de>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet at gmail.com>
> Cc: Willy Tarreau <w at 1wt.eu>
> Cc: netdev at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  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





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