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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ip, ipv6: handle gso skbs in forwarding path
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 11:53:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140129105347.GF30123@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140128002707.GA12308@order.stressinduktion.org>

Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> wrote:
> > TCP stream not using DF flag are very unlikely to care if we adjust
> > their MTU (lowering gso_size) at this point ?
> 
> UDP shouldn't be a problem, too.

Sorry for late reply, but how can this be safe for UDP?
We should make sure that peer sees original, unchanged datagram?

And only solution for UDP that I can see is to do sw segmentation (i.e.
create ip fragments).

Thanks,
Florian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-29 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-27  8:22 [PATCH 1/2] net: add and use skb_gso_transport_seglen() Florian Westphal
2014-01-27  8:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: ip, ipv6: handle gso skbs in forwarding path Florian Westphal
2014-01-27  8:34   ` David Miller
2014-01-27  8:36     ` Florian Westphal
2014-01-27 18:22   ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-27 20:58     ` David Miller
2014-01-27 21:08       ` David Miller
2014-01-28  0:27     ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-28  9:12       ` Florian Westphal
2014-01-29 10:53       ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2014-01-29 11:04         ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-28  8:57     ` Florian Westphal
2014-01-28 16:34       ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-28 17:15         ` Florian Westphal
2014-01-28 17:30           ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-28 17:37             ` Florian Westphal
2014-01-29 11:00         ` Florian Westphal
2014-02-09  2:55         ` Herbert Xu
2014-02-10 12:23           ` Florian Westphal
2014-02-10 12:31             ` Herbert Xu
2014-02-10 12:43               ` Florian Westphal
2014-02-10 12:50                 ` Herbert Xu
2014-02-10 13:08                   ` Eric Dumazet
2014-02-10 13:15                 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-02-10 13:12               ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-27  8:30 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: add and use skb_gso_transport_seglen() David Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-02-22  9:33 [PATCH stable 3.4.y 0/2] gso/gro forwarding changeset Florian Westphal
2014-02-22  9:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: ip, ipv6: handle gso skbs in forwarding path Florian Westphal
2014-01-25 22:48 [PATCH 0/2] Fix handling of GRO " Florian Westphal
2014-01-25 22:48 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: ip, ipv6: handle gso " Florian Westphal
2014-01-26  1:37   ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-26  9:22     ` Florian Westphal

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