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> devel-boun...@linuxdriverproject.org] On Behalf Of KY Srinivasan
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 7:24 PM
> To: Eric Dumazet; Stephen Hemminger
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> Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next 1/1] hyperv: Properly handle checksum offload
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eric Dumazet [mailto:eric.duma...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 6:15 PM
> > To: Stephen Hemminger
> > Cc: KY Srinivasan; da...@davemloft.net; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-
> > ker...@vger.kernel.org; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; o...@aepfle.de;
> > a...@canonical.com; jasow...@redhat.com; sta...@kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] hyperv: Properly handle checksum
> > offload
> >
> > On Fri, 2014-04-25 at 17:43 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > > On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 11:45:14 -0700
> > > "K. Y. Srinivasan" <k...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > @@ -474,6 +477,9 @@ static int netvsc_start_xmit(struct sk_buff
> > > > *skb,
> > struct net_device *net)
> > > >         csum_info = (struct ndis_tcp_ip_checksum_info *)((void *)ppi +
> > > >                         ppi->ppi_offset);
> > > >
> > > > +       ip_hdr(skb)->check = 0;
> > > > +       csum_info->transmit.ip_header_checksum = 1;
> > > > +
> > > >         if (net_trans_info & (INFO_IPV4 << 16))
> > > >                 csum_info->transmit.is_ipv4 = 1;
> > > >         else
> > >
> > > Linux doesn't need or want IP checksum offload.
> > > It will not have any performance gain.
> >
> >
> > BTW, was this patch even tested with IPv6 packets ???
> 
> No; I only tested this on ipv4.
Oops; this would not work on ipv6. I am going to resend this patch.

K. Y
> 
> K. Y
> >
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