netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net] udptunnel: Add SKB_GSO_UDP_TUNNEL during gro

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Date:	Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:11:43 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jesse@...ira.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] udptunnel: Add SKB_GSO_UDP_TUNNEL during
 gro_complete.

From: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:45:13 -0800

> When doing GRO processing for UDP tunnels, we never add
> SKB_GSO_UDP_TUNNEL to gso_type - only the type of the inner protocol
> is added (such as SKB_GSO_TCPV4). The result is that if the packet is
> later resegmented we will do GSO but not treat it as a tunnel. This
> results in UDP fragmentation of the outer header instead of (i.e.) TCP
> segmentation of the inner header as was originally on the wire.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
> ---
> v2: Update commit message to reflect result of problem.

Applied, thanks.
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