On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 02:42:01PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote:
> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> wrote:
> > * Set skb->mac_len and skb->network_header to correspond to the
> >   end of the L3 header, including the MPLS label stack.
> 
> I believe that the treatment of skb->mac_len is different from what
> you are proposing in the OVS patch. I think this is because there is a
> call to skb_reset_mac_len() in __skb_gso_segment() but it is somewhat
> confusing. The GSO code is moving away from being able to reset all
> header pointers and reparse the packet (obviously that's not possible
> in the case of MPLS) so maybe we can just remove that call.

I agree that is likely. I will see about making it so.

> 
> > A new NETIF_F_GRE_GSO feature is added for devices which support
> > hardware MPLS GSO offload.  Currently no devices support this
> > and MPLS GSO always falls back to software.
> 
> I assume that this is supposed to refer to MPLS and not GRE.

Sorry about that, yes, I meant to type MPLS.
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