From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jesse@nicira.com,
kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] geneve: Remote Checksum Offload support
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 14:31:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151208193150.GH3598@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1449599238-4094072-4-git-send-email-tom@herbertland.com>
On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 10:27:18AM -0800, Tom Herbert wrote:
> Add support for remote checksum offload in both the normal and GRO
> paths. netlink command are used to enable sending of the Remote
> Checksum Data, and allow processing of it on receive. The Remote
afsO&^(*&5^a+++NO CARRIER
Did you mean to finish that sentence? ;-)
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
Jesse is going to have to comment on your (ab)use of the reserved
fields. I presume that an RFC would be forthcoming?
> diff --git a/include/net/geneve.h b/include/net/geneve.h
> index 3106ed6..b59ad0a 100644
> --- a/include/net/geneve.h
> +++ b/include/net/geneve.h
> @@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
>
> /* Geneve Header:
> * +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
> - * |Ver| Opt Len |O|C| Rsvd. | Protocol Type |
> + * |Ver| Opt Len |O|C|X| Rsvd. | Protocol Type |
> * +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
> - * | Virtual Network Identifier (VNI) | Reserved |
> + * | Virtual Network Identifier (VNI) |U| Csum start |
> * +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
> * | Variable Length Options |
> * +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
Otherwise, LGTM -- I'm really happy to see Geneve get this attention!
Acked-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-08 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-08 18:27 [PATCH net-next 0/3] geneve: Add support for Remote Checksum Offload Tom Herbert
2015-12-08 18:27 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] rco: Clean up casting errors Tom Herbert
2015-12-08 18:27 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] geneve: UDP checksum configuration via netlink Tom Herbert
2015-12-08 19:27 ` John W. Linville
2015-12-08 18:27 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] geneve: Remote Checksum Offload support Tom Herbert
2015-12-08 19:31 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2015-12-08 19:59 ` Tom Herbert
2015-12-08 23:58 ` Jesse Gross
2015-12-09 0:11 ` Tom Herbert
2015-12-09 1:13 ` Jesse Gross
2015-12-09 2:20 ` David Miller
2015-12-08 20:45 ` [PATCH] geneve: fix noderef.cocci warnings kbuild test robot
2015-12-08 20:45 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] geneve: Remote Checksum Offload support kbuild test robot
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