netdev - Re: [RFC net-next] udp: add a GSO type for UDPv6

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Date:   Wed, 02 Sep 2020 15:43:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tanhuazhong@...wei.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        salil.mehta@...wei.com, yisen.zhuang@...wei.com,
        linuxarm@...wei.com, kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next] udp: add a GSO type for UDPv6

From: Huazhong Tan <tanhuazhong@...wei.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 20:15:11 +0800

> In some cases, for UDP GSO, UDPv4 and UDPv6 need to be handled
> separately, for example, checksum offload, so add new GSO type
> SKB_GSO_UDPV6_L4 for UDPv6, and the old SKB_GSO_UDP_L4 stands
> for UDPv4.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Huazhong Tan <tanhuazhong@...wei.com>

Please submit this alongside something that needs to use it.

Thank you.