large-receive-offload is suddenly turned on in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization after a kernel update

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After upgrading RHEV Hosts from RHEL 7.1 to RHEL 7.2 LRO is enabled.
[root@hypervisor ~]# ethtool -k enp120s0f0  | grep large
large-receive-offload: on

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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