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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, dmitry@broadcom.com, eilong@broadcom.com,
	pshelar@nicira.com, hkchu@google.com, maze@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] gro: relax ID check in inet_gro_receive()
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:31:54 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130321.123154.1097765138288338335.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363882091.4431.20.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:08:11 -0700

> I understand your concern, but this check in GRO brings nothing at all.

It brings reversibility, a fundamental rule of our segmentation
offloads.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-21 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-21  4:52 [PATCH net-next] gro: relax ID check in inet_gro_receive() Eric Dumazet
2013-03-21  9:59 ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2013-03-21 10:05   ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2013-03-21 14:56   ` David Miller
2013-03-21 15:46 ` David Miller
2013-03-21 16:08   ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-21 16:31     ` David Miller [this message]
2013-03-21 18:11     ` Dmitry Kravkov
2013-03-21 18:56       ` David Miller
2013-03-21 20:14         ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2013-03-21 20:20           ` David Miller
2013-03-21 20:47             ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2013-03-21 21:05               ` David Miller
2013-03-21 21:37                 ` Jesse Gross
2013-03-21 21:39                   ` David Miller
     [not found]     ` <CAM8tLiPh=g1+XqhwKQAH7XyTmpT80j5422VXGjLksxtFxYoxRQ@mail.gmail.com>
2013-03-21 20:07       ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2013-03-21 20:13         ` Dmitry Kravkov
2013-03-21 16:20   ` Ben Hutchings
2013-03-21 16:31     ` David Miller

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