[Intel-wired-lan] [net-next PATCH 0/2] Follow-ups for GUEoIPv6 patches

[Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>]

On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 16:19 -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 2:27 PM, Jeff Kirsher
> <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 10:44 -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> >> This patch series is meant to be applied after:
> >> [PATCH v7 net-next 00/16] ipv6: Enable GUEoIPv6 and more fixes for v6
> >> tunneling
> >>
> >> The first patch addresses an issue we already resolved in the GREv4
> and
> >> is
> >> now present in GREv6 with the introduction of FOU/GUE for IPv6 based
> GRE
> >> tunnels.
> >>
> >> The second patch goes through and enables IPv6 tunnel offloads for the
> >> Intel
> >> NICs that already support the IPv4 based IP-in-IP tunnel offloads.? I
> >> have
> >> only done a bit of touch testing but have seen ~20 Gb/s over an i40e
> >> interface using a v4-in-v6 tunnel, and I have verified IPv6 GRE is
> still
> >> passing traffic at around the same rate.? I plan to do further testing
> >> but
> >> with these patches present it should enable a wider audience to be
> able
> >> to
> >> test the new features introduced in Tom's patchset with hardware
> >> offloads.
> >>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> Alexander Duyck (2):
> >>?????? ip6_gre: Do not allow segmentation offloads GRE_CSUM is enabled
> >> with FOU/GUE
> >>?????? intel: Add support for IPv6 IP-in-IP offload
> >
> > Dave, I have this series added to my queue.
> 
> Jeff,
> 
> If Tom's patches make it in for 4.7, then I would like to see if we
> could push these patches for "net" since essentially the first patch
> is a fix for Tom's earlier patches and the second is needed in order
> to really be able to test Tom's patches with a driver that actually
> supports a hardware offload.

Yeah, I was thinking that very same thing. ?I will wait to see if Dave
sucks this into 4.7 or not and plan accordingly. ?I also figured out that
your two patch series needs to have Tom's series applied before hand, so I
will be adding Tom's series to my tree just for testing purposes.
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