netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 12/14] gtp: Configuration for zero UDP checksum

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Message-Id: <20170918.212445.1680068602644706922.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 18 Sep 2017 21:24:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tom@...ntonium.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, pablo@...filter.org, laforge@...monks.org,
        rohit@...ntonium.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 12/14] gtp: Configuration for zero UDP checksum

From: Tom Herbert <tom@...ntonium.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 17:39:02 -0700

> Add configuration to control use of zero checksums on transmit for both
> IPv4 and IPv6, and control over accepting zero IPv6 checksums on
> receive.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@...ntonium.net>

I thought we were trying to move away from this special case of allowing
zero UDP checksums with tunnels, especially for ipv6.