From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jasowang@redhat.com
Cc: kaber@trash.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com,
vyasevic@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] macvlan: delay the header check for dodgy packets into lower device
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 20:45:03 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141129.204503.879046243709537472.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1416993674-11177-1-git-send-email-jasowang@redhat.com>
From: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 17:21:14 +0800
> We do header check twice for a dodgy packet. One is done before
> macvlan_start_xmit(), another is done before lower device's
> ndo_start_xmit(). The first one seems redundant so this patch tries to
> delay header check until a packet reaches its lower device (or macvtap)
> through always enabling NETIF_F_GSO_ROBUST for macvlan device.
>
> Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-30 4:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-26 9:21 [PATCH net-next] macvlan: delay the header check for dodgy packets into lower device Jason Wang
2014-11-26 20:37 ` David Miller
2014-11-27 5:14 ` Jason Wang
2014-11-30 4:45 ` David Miller [this message]
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