netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] gre_offload: simplify GRE header length calculation in gre_gso

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Date:	Thu, 09 Jan 2014 18:09:18 -0800
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	"H.K. Jerry Chu" <hkchu@...gle.com>,
	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] gre_offload: simplify GRE header length
 calculation in gre_gso_segment()

On Thu, 2014-01-09 at 20:47 -0500, Neal Cardwell wrote:
> Simplify the GRE header length calculation in gre_gso_segment().
> Switch to an approach that is simpler, faster, and more general. The
> new approach will continue to be correct even if we add support for
> the optional variable-length routing info that may be present in a GRE
> header.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Cc: H.K. Jerry Chu <hkchu@...gle.com>
> Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
> ---

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



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