On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 2:18 PM Huazhong Tan <tanhuazh...@huawei.com> wrote: > > In some cases, for UDP GSO, UDPv4 and UDPv6 need to be handled > separately, for example, checksum offload, so add new GSO type > SKB_GSO_UDPV6_L4 for UDPv6, and the old SKB_GSO_UDP_L4 stands > for UDPv4.
This is in preparation for hardware you have that actually cares about this distinction, I guess? > diff --git a/include/linux/netdev_features.h b/include/linux/netdev_features.h > index 2cc3cf8..b7c1a76 100644 > --- a/include/linux/netdev_features.h > +++ b/include/linux/netdev_features.h > @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ enum { > NETIF_F_GSO_UDP_BIT, /* ... UFO, deprecated except tuntap > */ > NETIF_F_GSO_UDP_L4_BIT, /* ... UDP payload GSO (not UFO) */ > NETIF_F_GSO_FRAGLIST_BIT, /* ... Fraglist GSO */ > + NETIF_F_GSO_UDPV6_L4_BIT, /* ... UDPv6 payload GSO (not UFO) */ > /**/NETIF_F_GSO_LAST = /* last bit, see GSO_MASK */ > NETIF_F_GSO_FRAGLIST_BIT, Need to update NETIF_F_GSO_LAST then, too.