On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 4:29 AM Jonas Bonn <jo...@norrbonn.se> wrote:
>
> All GTP traffic is currently sent from the same source port.  This makes
> everything look like one big flow which is difficult to balance across
> network resources.
>
> From 3GPP TS 29.281:
> "...the UDP Source Port or the Flow Label field... should be set dynamically
> by the sending GTP-U entity to help balancing the load in the transport
> network."
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Bonn <jo...@norrbonn.se>
> ---
>  drivers/net/gtp.c | 8 ++++++--
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/gtp.c b/drivers/net/gtp.c
> index 4a3a52970856..236ebbcb37bf 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/gtp.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/gtp.c
> @@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ static int gtp_xmit_ip4(struct sk_buff *skb, struct 
> net_device *dev)
>         __be32 saddr;
>         struct iphdr *iph;
>         int headroom;
> -       __be16 port;
> +       __be16 sport, port;
>         int r;
>
>         /* Read the IP destination address and resolve the PDP context.
> @@ -527,6 +527,10 @@ static int gtp_xmit_ip4(struct sk_buff *skb, struct 
> net_device *dev)
>                 return -EMSGSIZE;
>         }
>
> +       sport = udp_flow_src_port(sock_net(pctx->sk), skb,
> +                       0, USHRT_MAX,
> +                       true);
> +
why use_eth is true for this is L3 GTP devices, Am missing something?

>         /* Ensure there is sufficient headroom. */
>         r = skb_cow_head(skb, headroom);
>         if (unlikely(r))
> @@ -545,7 +549,7 @@ static int gtp_xmit_ip4(struct sk_buff *skb, struct 
> net_device *dev)
>                             iph->tos,
>                             ip4_dst_hoplimit(&rt->dst),
>                             0,
> -                           port, port,
> +                           sport, port,
>                             !net_eq(sock_net(pctx->sk),
>                                     dev_net(pctx->dev)),
>                             false);
> --
> 2.27.0
>

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