netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] udp: Complement partial checksum for GSO packet

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Date:   Wed, 02 May 2018 11:00:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com
Cc:     stranche@...eaurora.org, willemb@...gle.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, subashab@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] udp: Complement partial checksum for GSO
 packet

From: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 11:25:43 +0200

> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 12:06 PM, Willem de Bruijn
> <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 2:01 AM, Sean Tranchetti <stranche@...eaurora.org> wrote:
>>> Using the udp_v4_check() function to calculate the pseudo header
>>> for the newly segmented UDP packets results in assigning the complement
>>> of the value to the UDP header checksum field.
>>>
>>> Always undo the complement the partial checksum value in order to
>>> match the case where GSO is not used on the UDP transmit path.
>>>
>>> Fixes: ee80d1ebe5ba ("udp: add udp gso")
>>> Signed-off-by: Sean Tranchetti <stranche@...eaurora.org>
>>> Signed-off-by: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@...eaurora.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>
> 
> Thanks Sean.

Applied, thanks everyone.