netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] net: Add support for hardware-offloaded encapsulation

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Date:	Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:15:15 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <tarbal@...il.com>
To:	Joseph Gasparakis <joseph.gasparakis@...el.com>
CC:	davem@...emloft.net, shemminger@...tta.com, chrisw@...s-sol.org,
	gospo@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dmitry@...adcom.com,
	saeed.bishara@...il.com,
	Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>,
	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] net: Add support for hardware-offloaded encapsulation

On 12/06/2012 05:56 PM, Joseph Gasparakis wrote:
> This patch adds support in the kernel for offloading in the NIC Tx and Rx
> checksumming for encapsulated packets (such as VXLAN and IP GRE).
>
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Gasparakis <joseph.gasparakis@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/ip.h        |    5 ++
>  include/linux/ipv6.h      |    5 ++
>  include/linux/netdevice.h |    2 +
>  include/linux/skbuff.h    |   90 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  include/linux/tcp.h       |   10 +++++
>  include/linux/udp.h       |    5 ++
>  net/core/skbuff.c         |    9 ++++
>  7 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Acked-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>


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