netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/6] net: tso: expand to UDP support

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Message-Id: <20200618.204640.2179914524937773513.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 18 Jun 2020 20:46:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     edumazet@...gle.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com, kuba@...nel.org,
        willemb@...gle.com, sgoutham@...vell.com,
        antoine.tenart@...tlin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/6] net: tso: expand to UDP support

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 20:53:20 -0700

> With QUIC getting more attention these days, it is worth
> implementing UDP direct segmentation, the same we did for TCP.
> 
> Drivers will need to advertize NETIF_F_GSO_UDP_L4 so that
> GSO stack does not do the (more expensive) segmentation.
> 
> Note the two first patches are stable candidates, after
> tests confirm they do not add regressions.
> 
> v2: addressed Jakub feedback :
>    1) Added a prep patch for octeontx2-af
>    2) calls tso_start() earlier in otx2_sq_append_tso()

Series applied, thanks Eric.