netdev - Re: [2/2] gro: Clean up tcpX_gro_receive checksum verification

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Message-ID: <1385099898.10637.75.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>
Date:	Thu, 21 Nov 2013 21:58:18 -0800
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, alexander.h.duyck@...el.com,
	alexander.duyck@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	edumazet@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [2/2] gro: Clean up tcpX_gro_receive checksum verification

On Fri, 2013-11-22 at 10:32 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> This patch simplifies the checksum verification in tcpX_gro_receive
> by reusing the CHECKSUM_COMPLETE code for CHECKSUM_NONE.  All it
> does for CHECKSUM_NONE is compute the partial checksum and then
> treat it as if it came from the hardware (CHECKSUM_COMPLETE).
>     
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>


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