netdev - Re: [PATCH 6/8] tcp: Add GRO support

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Date:	Mon, 15 Dec 2008 23:43:47 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, johnpol@....mipt.ru,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] tcp: Add GRO support

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:35:24 +1100

> tcp: Add GRO support
> 
> This patch adds the TCP-specific portion of GRO.  The criterion for
> merging is extremely strict (the TCP header must match exactly apart
> from the checksum) so as to allow refragmentation.  Otherwise this
> is pretty much identical to LRO, except that we support the merging
> of ECN packets.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Applied.
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