Re: [E1000-devel] Issue with GRO on IGB in Linux Router

[Tantilov, E. S <emi...@in...>]

Ed Ravin wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 02:02:19PM -0700, Tantilov, Emil S wrote:
>> There were issues with GRO and routing in the initial implementations
>> (2.6.29 I think was where GRO was introduced). Try newer kernel
>> (2.6.32.x) and it should work.
> 
> Emil - what is the earliest kernel that has a working GRO?  I'm using
> a distribution with a 2.6.31 kernel, and I'm hoping I won't have to
> rebuild it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	-- Ed

Not sure. The majority of the work was done in 2.6.29/30 I think, so you may be OK. If you have issues just disable it.

Thanks,
Emil