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 ???


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