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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
	davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, horms@kernel.org,
	kernel-team@meta.com, pabeni@redhat.com, tactii@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [net PATCH] net: Segment CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY GSO skbs other than fraglist
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:40:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261110124040.2c70b43a@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <179372577673.49909.11253315483074546903.stgit@ahduyck-xeon-server.home.arpa>

On Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:09:36 -0800 Alexander Duyck wrote:
> Have the validate_xmit_skb function mark any CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY GSO
> skb other than fraglist as CHECKSUM_NONE, which means the same on
> transmit. The netif_needs_gso function then segments it in software,
> and the __skb_gso_segment function unshares the header before the
> protocol code rewrites the L4 checksum field. The callers of the
> netif_needs_gso function that decide on segmentation for themselves,
> such as tap, are left as they are.

Applied with some massaging of the commit msg and the comment.
Thanks!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-11-10 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-11-03 17:09 [net PATCH] net: Segment CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY GSO skbs other than fraglist Alexander Duyck
2026-11-04  2:51 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-11-04  8:02   ` Paolo Abeni
2026-11-04 16:24     ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-11-04 16:34       ` Alexander Duyck
2026-11-04 16:39         ` Alexander Duyck
2026-11-04 19:20           ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-11-05 17:11 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-05 18:45   ` Alexander Duyck
2026-11-10 20:40 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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