netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 7/8] net: ip_tunnel: remove 'csum_help' argument to iptunnel_handle

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:24:53 +0000
From:	Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
To:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>,
	Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 7/8] net: ip_tunnel: remove 'csum_help' argument
 to iptunnel_handle_offloads

On 09/01/16 02:05, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> If we clear skb->encapsulation if we don't have CHECKSUM_PARTIAL set
> then we don't have the issue.  Really the addition of the line
> clearing skb->encapsulation should probably be added to the first
> patch so that we don't leave skb->encapsulation set when we aren't
> requesting offloads.
Next version of series will have (in this patch)
  if (skb->ip_summed != CHECKSUM_PARTIAL) {
    skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
    skb->encapsulation = 0;
  }

Will that do, or does it need to be squeezed into an earlier patch in the series (which one?)

-ed