From: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Fix partial csum rx handling
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 08:58:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1212047903.3338.21.camel@muff> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080529065015.GB18007@gondor.apana.org.au>
On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 16:50 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:36:06PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> > When we receive a packet with a partial csum,
> > just set ip_summed to CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
>
> I'm not sure I follow the context of this patch. Could you
> explain what it's for?
Yeah, sorry. These three patches are to kvm-guest-driver-linux's awk
script which munges the virtio drivers so that they can be built for
older kernels.
So, the three patches are what I needed to make csum/GSO handling work
correctly on the RHEL5 2.6.18 based kernel.
Cheers,
Mark.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-29 7:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-27 11:36 [PATCH 0/3] kvm-guest-drivers-linux: Fix GSO/partial csum support on older kernels Mark McLoughlin
2008-05-27 11:36 ` [PATCH 1/3] Fix partial csum rx handling Mark McLoughlin
2008-05-27 11:36 ` [PATCH 2/3] Fix partial csum tx handling Mark McLoughlin
2008-05-27 11:36 ` [PATCH 3/3] Fix GSO " Mark McLoughlin
2008-05-29 6:50 ` [PATCH 1/3] Fix partial csum rx handling Herbert Xu
2008-05-29 7:58 ` Mark McLoughlin [this message]
2008-05-29 10:01 ` Herbert Xu
2008-06-20 18:43 ` [PATCH 0/3] kvm-guest-drivers-linux: Fix GSO/partial csum support on older kernels Avi Kivity
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