On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> wrote: > There are two important GSO tunnel features that were introduced > after the 3.12 cutoff for our current out of tree GSO implementation: > * 3.16 introduced support for outer UDP checksums. > * 3.18 introduced support for verifying hardware support for protocols > other than VXLAN. > > In cases where these features are used, we should use OVS GSO to > ensure correct behavior. However, we also want to continue to use > kernel GSO or hardware TSO in existing situations. Therefore, this > extends the range of kernels where OVS GSO is available to 3.18 and > makes it easier to select which one to use. > > Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> > Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tg...@noironetworks.com> > Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> > --- > v2: Fix compilation on kernels 3.12 and 3.17. > v3: Dramatically simplify kernel version checks by using backports > for almost everything on pre-3.18 kernels and just using GSO > where available. > v4: Use backport iptunnel_xmit() instead of many version checks. > ---
This patch looks good to me. But I did not tried all kernel since it forth patch does not apply anymore. So if you have already tested it, I am happy with series pushed to master. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
