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Date:	Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:00:16 +0100
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, jhs@...atatu.com,
	pshelar@...ira.com, therbert@...gle.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
	willemb@...gle.com, dborkman@...hat.com, mst@...hat.com,
	fw@...len.de, Paul.Durrant@...rix.com, tgraf@...g.ch
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 1/2] net: move vlan pop/push functions into
 common code

Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 02:06:21PM CET, eric.dumazet@...il.com wrote:
>On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 11:13 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> So it can be used from out of openvswitch code.
>> Did couple of cosmetic changes on the way, namely variable naming and
>> adding support for 8021AD proto.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
>> ---
>>  include/linux/skbuff.h    |  2 ++
>>  net/core/skbuff.c         | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  net/openvswitch/actions.c | 76 ++---------------------------------------
>>  3 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
>> index 103fbe8..3b0445c 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
>> @@ -2673,6 +2673,8 @@ void skb_scrub_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, bool xnet);
>>  unsigned int skb_gso_transport_seglen(const struct sk_buff *skb);
>>  struct sk_buff *skb_segment(struct sk_buff *skb, netdev_features_t features);
>>  struct sk_buff *skb_vlan_untag(struct sk_buff *skb);
>> +int skb_vlan_pop(struct sk_buff *skb);
>> +int skb_vlan_push(struct sk_buff *skb, __be16 vlan_proto, u16 vlan_tci);
>>  
>>  struct skb_checksum_ops {
>>  	__wsum (*update)(const void *mem, int len, __wsum wsum);
>> diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
>> index 7001896..75e53d4 100644
>> --- a/net/core/skbuff.c
>> +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
>> @@ -4151,6 +4151,92 @@ err_free:
>>  }
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_vlan_untag);
>>  
>> +/* remove VLAN header from packet and update csum accordingly. */
>> +static int __skb_vlan_pop(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 *vlan_tci)
>> +{
>> +	struct vlan_hdr *vhdr;
>> +	int err;
>> +
>
>
>
>> +	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, VLAN_ETH_HLEN))
>> +		return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> +	if (!skb_cloned(skb) || skb_clone_writable(skb, VLAN_ETH_HLEN))
>> +		return 0;
>> +
>> +	err = pskb_expand_head(skb, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
>> +	if (unlikely(err))
>> +		return err;
>
>All this should be a function of its own (OVS calls this
>make_writable()).
>
>Its too bad netfilter has a different skb_make_writable()

How different is that? Looking at it it seems it is doing the same
thing. Not sure though...

>
>
>> +
>> +	if (skb->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_COMPLETE)
>> +		skb->csum = csum_sub(skb->csum, csum_partial(skb->data
>> +					+ (2 * ETH_ALEN), VLAN_HLEN, 0));
>
>This looks like skb_postpull_rcsum()
>
>BTW, calling csum_partial() for 4 bytes is quite expensive.
>
>
>
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