From: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasev...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 13:38:40 -0400
> TCP checksum appear broken on a lot of devices that
> advertise NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM. This problem
> becomes very visible/reproducable since the series
> commit afb0bc972b526 ("Merge branch 'stacked_vlan_tso'").
>
> In particular, the issue appeared consistently on bnx2 and be2net
> drivers (not all drivers were tested).
>
> This short series corrects this by disabling checksum offload
> support on packets sent through Q-in-Q vlans if the underlying HW only
> enables IP specific checksum features. We currently 'assume' that
> any drivers setting NETIF_F_HW_CSUM can correclty pass checksum offsets
> to HW. It is up to individual drivers to enable it properly through
> ndo_features_check if they have some support for Q-in-Q vlans.
>
> Additionally, be2net driver was fixed to make the proper call.
>
> While looking at the drivers, it was also found that virtio-net ended
> up disabling accelerations, which is unnecessary.
>
> V3: Fixed checkpatch errors.
>
> V2: Instead of disabling checksuming for all devices, only devices using
> NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM are now affected by this change.
> For drivers using NETIF_F_HW_CSUM, we will continue to use checksum
> offloading. If any drivers are found to be broken, they would need
> be fixed individually.
Series applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
