From ee579677c29954f20e48e5bb80ae85b30100c2e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pravin B Shelar Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:28:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tunnel: Inherit NETIF_F_SG for hw_enc_features. Inherit scatergather feature for tunnel devices to avoid copy for TSO packets of tunneling device like GRE. Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/core/dev.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index bb999931729f..90cee5be1c0f 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -5205,6 +5205,10 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) */ dev->vlan_features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA; + /* Make NETIF_F_SG inheritable to tunnel devices. + */ + dev->hw_enc_features |= NETIF_F_SG; + ret = call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_POST_INIT, dev); ret = notifier_to_errno(ret); if (ret) -- 2.20.1