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Patch "cxgb4: Fix netdev_features flag" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

cxgb4: Fix netdev_features flag

to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
cxgb4-fix-netdev_features-flag.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From foo@baz Mon Apr 9 17:09:24 CEST 2018

From: Arjun Vynipadath <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 13:30:24 +0530
Subject: cxgb4: Fix netdev_features flag

From: Arjun Vynipadath <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 90592b9a35836bacd34d92a3aba7958756b6a7c0 ]

GRO is not supported by Chelsio HW when rx_csum is disabled. Update the netdev features flag when rx_csum is modified.

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c |   11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c +11 -0
@@ -2742,6 +2742,16 @@ static int cxgb_setup_tc(struct net_devi
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
 
+static netdev_features_t cxgb_fix_features(struct net_device *dev,
+					   netdev_features_t features)
+{
+	/* Disable GRO, if RX_CSUM is disabled */
+	if (!(features & NETIF_F_RXCSUM))
+		features &= ~NETIF_F_GRO;
+
+	return features;
+}
+
 static const struct net_device_ops cxgb4_netdev_ops = {
 	.ndo_open             = cxgb_open,
 	.ndo_stop             = cxgb_close,
@@ -2766,6 +2776,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops cxgb4
 #endif
 	.ndo_set_tx_maxrate   = cxgb_set_tx_maxrate,
 	.ndo_setup_tc         = cxgb_setup_tc,
+	.ndo_fix_features     = cxgb_fix_features,
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_IOV

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.9/cxgb4-fw-upgrade-fixes.patch queue-4.9/cxgb4-fix-netdev_features-flag.patch queue-4.9/cxgb4vf-fix-sge-fl-buffer-initialization-logic-for-64k-pages.patch