Re: [PATCH 0/2 V3] virtio-spec/net: dynamic network offloads configuration

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On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 02:38:58PM +0300, Dmitry Fleytman wrote:
> From: Dmitry Fleytman <dfleytma@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> V3 changes:
>   1. Compat macro added
>   2. Feature name beautification
> 
> V2 changes:
>   1. _GUEST_ added to command and feature names
>   2. Live migration logic fixed
> 
> Reported-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

Rusty?

> One of recently introduced Windows features (RSC)
> requires network driver to be able to enable and disable
> HW LRO offload on the fly without device reinitialization.
> 
> Current Virtio specification doesn't support this requirement.
> The solution proposed by following spec patch is to add
> a new control command for this purpose.
> 
> The same solution may be used in Linux driver for ethtool interface
> implementation.
> 
> Patch for QEMU mainline that implements this specification change
> attached as well.
> 
> -- 
> 1.8.1.4
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