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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: Lior Nahmanson <liorna@nvidia.com>,
	edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Raed Salem <raeds@nvidia.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>,
	Ben Ben-Ishay <benishay@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/3] net/macsec: Add MACsec skb extension Rx Data path support
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:14:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220614091438.3d0665d9@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e95ebed542745609619701b21220647668c89081.camel@redhat.com>

On Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:55:13 +0200 Paolo Abeni wrote:
> The main reason I suggested to look for the a possible alternative to
> the skb extension is that the GRO stage is becoming bigger (and slower)
> with any of such addition.
> 
> The 'slow_gro' protects the common use-case from any additional
> conditionals and intructions, I still have some concerns due to the
> increased code size.
> 
> This is not a reject, I'm mostly looking for a 2nd opinion.

Shooting from the hip a little bit, but macsec being a tightly bound L2
upper maybe metadata dst is a workable solution for carrying the sci and
offload status between upper and lower? The range of values should be
well known and limited. 

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-14 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-13 11:19 [PATCH net-next v3 00/3] Introduce MACsec offload SKB extension Lior Nahmanson
2022-06-13 11:19 ` [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] net/macsec: Add MACsec skb extension Tx Data path support Lior Nahmanson
2022-06-13 11:19 ` [PATCH net-next v3 2/3] net/macsec: Add MACsec skb extension Rx " Lior Nahmanson
2022-06-14 13:55   ` Paolo Abeni
2022-06-14 16:14     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-06-21 12:39       ` Lior Nahmanson
2022-06-21 19:26         ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-07-12  6:50           ` Lior Nahmanson
2022-07-13  0:01             ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-07-13  6:21               ` Lior Nahmanson
2022-07-13 18:34                 ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-07-13 19:31                   ` Saeed Mahameed
2022-06-13 11:19 ` [PATCH net-next v3 3/3] net/macsec: Move some code for sharing with various drivers that implements offload Lior Nahmanson

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