netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] selftests/net: fix GRO coalesce test and add ext header coalesce tests

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Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2024 10:09:09 -0500
From: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
To: Richard Gobert <richardbgobert@...il.com>, 
 davem@...emloft.net, 
 dsahern@...nel.org, 
 edumazet@...gle.com, 
 kuba@...nel.org, 
 pabeni@...hat.com, 
 shuah@...nel.org, 
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, 
 lixiaoyan@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] selftests/net: fix GRO coalesce test and
 add ext header coalesce tests

Richard Gobert wrote:
> Currently there is no test which checks that IPv6 extension header packets
> successfully coalesce. This commit adds a test, which verifies two IPv6
> packets with HBH extension headers do coalesce, and another test which
> checks that packets with different extension header data do not coalesce
> in GRO.
> 
> I changed the receive socket filter to accept a packet with one extension
> header. This change exposed a bug in the fragment test -- the old BPF did
> not accept the fragment packet. I updated correct_num_packets in the
> fragment test accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Gobert <richardbgobert@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>

Thanks for adding the second test.

> +static void add_ipv6_exthdr(void *buf, void *optpkt, __u8 exthdr_type, char *ext_payload)
> +{
> +	struct ipv6_opt_hdr *exthdr = (struct ipv6_opt_hdr *)(optpkt + tcp_offset);
> +	struct ipv6hdr *iph = (struct ipv6hdr *)(optpkt + ETH_HLEN);
> +	char *exthdr_payload_start = (char *)(exthdr + 1);
> +
> +	exthdr->hdrlen = 0;
> +	exthdr->nexthdr = IPPROTO_TCP;
> +
> +	if (ext_payload)
> +		memcpy(exthdr_payload_start, ext_payload, MIN_EXTHDR_SIZE - sizeof(*exthdr));

minor nit, in case this gets respun: ext_payload is always true.