netdev - Re: skb_warn_bad_offload with kernel 3.5 (maybe gso/bridge related ?)

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Date:	Mon, 6 Aug 2012 17:18:46 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Yann Dupont <Yann.Dupont@...v-nantes.fr>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: skb_warn_bad_offload with kernel 3.5 (maybe gso/bridge related
 ?)

On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 04:40:08PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>
> I think GRO is doing the right thing, and I can't think why we should
> see ip_summed = CHECKSUM_PARTIAL if the skb is forwarded by a bridge.  I

If it is was created by GRO then it should always be CHECKSUM_PARTIAL,
even if it came through a bridge.

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