Why? Keep? Qubes-Whonix /sbin/ethtool -K ${INTERFACE} sg off | /sbin/ethtool -K ${INTERFACE} tx off

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ID: 857
PHID: PHID-TASK-g6yh37iy6vahqjgl2kts
Author: Patrick
Status at Migration Time: open
Priority at Migration Time: Normal

Description

Why does Qubes-Whonix use

/sbin/ethtool -K ${INTERFACE} sg off || true
/sbin/ethtool -K ${INTERFACE} tx off || true

?

Why is that? (Was introduced by nrgaway.)

Used in Qubes generally.

Should we keep that?

//cc @marmarek

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Patrick

2019-07-06 10:32:12 UTC


marmarek

2019-07-06 13:45:24 UTC

Not used in Qubes anymore: Turn on scatter-gather and checksum offload by DemiMarie · Pull Request #367 · QubesOS/qubes-core-agent-linux · GitHub

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