[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ixgbe: prevent driver configuration changes while XDP is loaded

John Fastabend john.fastabend at gmail.com
Tue Jun 6 20:17:33 UTC 2017


On 06/06/2017 01:14 PM, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-05-01 at 22:06 -0700, John Fastabend wrote:
>> XDP checks to ensure the MTU is valid and LRO is disabled when it is
>> loaded. But user configuration after XDP is loaded could change these
>> and cause a misconfiguration.
>>
>> This patch adds checks to ensure config changes are valid.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend at intel.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |   17
>> +++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> 
> I know you have moved onto a new job, which is probably taking up most
> of your time.  I just need to know if you will be re-spinning this
> patch based on the feedback from Alex.
> 

I planned to get the xdp_redirect patches updated and sent out
in the next few weeks. When I get around to that I'll also push
an update to this assuming no one beats me to it.

Thanks,
John


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