[PATCH net-next 3/3] net: veth: Set features for MPLS

2016-08-19 Thread David Ahern
veth does not really transmit packets only moves the skb from one netdev to another so gso and checksum is not really needed. Add the features to mpls_features to get the same benefit and performance with MPLS as without it. Reported-by: Lennert Buytenhek Signed-off-by: David Ahern --- drivers/

Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] net: veth: Set features for MPLS

2016-08-17 Thread David Ahern
On 8/17/16 4:41 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote: > On Wed, 2016-08-17 at 14:49 -0700, David Ahern wrote: >> veth does not really transmit packets only moves the skb from one >> netdev to another so gso and checksum is not really needed. Add >> the features to mpls_features to get the same benefit and perfor

Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] net: veth: Set features for MPLS

2016-08-17 Thread Eric Dumazet
On Wed, 2016-08-17 at 14:49 -0700, David Ahern wrote: > veth does not really transmit packets only moves the skb from one > netdev to another so gso and checksum is not really needed. Add > the features to mpls_features to get the same benefit and performance > with MPLS as without it. It seems mp

[PATCH net-next 3/3] net: veth: Set features for MPLS

2016-08-17 Thread David Ahern
veth does not really transmit packets only moves the skb from one netdev to another so gso and checksum is not really needed. Add the features to mpls_features to get the same benefit and performance with MPLS as without it. Reported-by: Lennert Buytenhek Signed-off-by: David Ahern --- drivers/

[PATCH net-next 3/3] net: veth: set features for MPLS

2016-08-10 Thread Roopa Prabhu
From: David Ahern With hw checksum and gso set, netperf through veth for mpls is on par without mpls. Signed-off-by: David Ahern Reported-by: Lennert Buytenhek --- drivers/net/veth.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c index f37a6e6..5db