From: Yuval Mintz <yuval.mi...@qlogic.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:52:44 +0000
>> Why do you call all of these offloads the "slowpath"?
>
> We term by 'slowpath' all the non {data,fast}path configurations,
> I.e., everything that doesn't really involves the ingress/egress handling
> of packets but rather the infrastructure changes surrounding it.
>
> That exactly what we have in this patch - adding the ndo hooks
> necessary for configuring the FW/HW in the proper mode to support
> vxlan tunnels.
>
> Only the last patch in the series is actually adding the fastpath stuff.
Thanks for explaining.
