---

yaml
---
r: 290441
b: refs/heads/master
c: 36eabda
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  290439: 0932904
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 7c3a95a15ad2a5278498a72df0463131048926a3
+refs/heads/master: 36eabda3d094dae30a74350c6289c163349b744d

trunk/Documentation/networking/netdev-features.txt

@@ -152,3 +152,9 @@ NETIF_F_VLAN_CHALLENGED should be set for devices which can't cope with VLAN
 headers. Some drivers set this because the cards can't handle the bigger MTU.
 [FIXME: Those cases could be fixed in VLAN code by allowing only reduced-MTU
 VLANs. This may be not useful, though.]
+
+*  rx-fcs
+
+This requests that the NIC append the Ethernet Frame Checksum (FCS)
+to the end of the skb data.  This allows sniffers and other tools to
+read the CRC recorded by the NIC on receipt of the packet.

trunk/include/linux/netdev_features.h

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ enum {
 	NETIF_F_RXCSUM_BIT,		/* Receive checksumming offload */
 	NETIF_F_NOCACHE_COPY_BIT,	/* Use no-cache copyfromuser */
 	NETIF_F_LOOPBACK_BIT,		/* Enable loopback */
+	NETIF_F_RXFCS_BIT,		/* Append FCS to skb pkt data */
 
 	/*
 	 * Add your fresh new feature above and remember to update
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ enum {
 #define NETIF_F_TSO		__NETIF_F(TSO)
 #define NETIF_F_UFO		__NETIF_F(UFO)
 #define NETIF_F_VLAN_CHALLENGED	__NETIF_F(VLAN_CHALLENGED)
+#define NETIF_F_RXFCS		__NETIF_F(RXFCS)
 
 /* Features valid for ethtool to change */
 /* = all defined minus driver/device-class-related */

trunk/net/core/ethtool.c

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static const char netdev_features_strings[NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT][ETH_GSTRING_LEN]
 	[NETIF_F_RXCSUM_BIT] =           "rx-checksum",
 	[NETIF_F_NOCACHE_COPY_BIT] =     "tx-nocache-copy",
 	[NETIF_F_LOOPBACK_BIT] =         "loopback",
+	[NETIF_F_RXFCS_BIT] =            "rx-fcs",
 };
 
 static int ethtool_get_features(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)