From: Krishna Kumar2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 09:49:57 +0530

> Patrick had suggested calling dev_hard_start_xmit() instead of
> conditionally calling the new API and to remove the new API
> entirely. The driver determines whether batching is required or
> not depending on (skb==NULL) or not. Would that approach be fine
> with this "single interface" goal ?

It is a valid posibility.

Note that this is similar to how we handle TSO, the driver
sets the feature bit and in its ->hard_start_xmit() it checks
the SKB for the given offload property.
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