Re: [PATCH net 4/5] net/mlx4_en: Implement ndo_gso_check()

From: Or Gerlitz
Date: Wed Nov 05 2014 - 07:42:07 EST


On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:56 PM, Joe Stringer <joestringer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ndo_gso_check() was recently introduced to allow NICs to report the
> offloading support that they have on a per-skb basis. Add an
> implementation for this driver which checks for something that looks
> like VXLAN.
>
> Implementation shamelessly stolen from Tom Herbert:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/332428/focus=333111
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
> index f3032fe..aca9908 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
> @@ -2344,6 +2344,17 @@ static void mlx4_en_del_vxlan_port(struct net_device *dev,
> }
> #endif
>
> +static bool mlx4_en_gso_check(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
> +{
> + if ((skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type & SKB_GSO_UDP_TUNNEL) &&
> + (skb->inner_protocol_type != ENCAP_TYPE_ETHER ||
> + skb->inner_protocol != htons(ETH_P_TEB) ||
> + skb_inner_mac_header(skb) - skb_transport_header(skb) != 16))
> + return false;

Let's have this 16 constant to be more clear... e.g make it the sum of
sizeof struct udphdr and struct vxlanhdr - you would need to move the
latter from vxlan.c into a public header. All for the general patch I
suggested

Or.

> +
> + return true;
> +}
> +
> static const struct net_device_ops mlx4_netdev_ops = {
> .ndo_open = mlx4_en_open,
> .ndo_stop = mlx4_en_close,
> @@ -2374,6 +2385,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops mlx4_netdev_ops = {
> .ndo_add_vxlan_port = mlx4_en_add_vxlan_port,
> .ndo_del_vxlan_port = mlx4_en_del_vxlan_port,
> #endif
> + .ndo_gso_check = mlx4_en_gso_check,
> };
>
> static const struct net_device_ops mlx4_netdev_ops_master = {
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>
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