From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [103.22.144.67]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ADH-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3v8g1X74YzzDq5s for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2017 11:40:32 +1100 (AEDT) In-Reply-To: <20161103051055.GA8368@fergus.ozlabs.ibm.com> To: Paul Mackerras , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org From: Michael Ellerman Subject: Re: [1/2] powerpc/64: Fix checksum folding in csum_tcpudp_nofold and ip_fast_csum_nofold Message-Id: <3v8g1X5rqwz9t0t@ozlabs.org> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 11:40:32 +1100 (AEDT) List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, 2016-11-03 at 05:10:55 UTC, Paul Mackerras wrote: > These functions compute an IP checksum by computing a 64-bit sum and > folding it to 32 bits (the "nofold" in their names refers to folding > down to 16 bits). However, doing (u32) (s + (s >> 32)) is not > sufficient to fold a 64-bit sum to 32 bits correctly. The addition > can produce a carry out from bit 31, which needs to be added in to > the sum to produce the correct result. > > To fix this, we copy the from64to32() function from lib/checksum.c > and use that. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras Applied to powerpc next, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/b492f7e4e07a28e706db26cf4943bb cheers