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authorPaul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>2013-10-16 17:50:31 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-10-17 15:35:17 -0400
commita94685876859be30446357db6d6c4a9c951305b4 (patch)
tree99fe7fd8031b7e137c1474cafdf40e36e0c6c2d8 /drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
parentxen-netback: Unconditionally set NETIF_F_RXCSUM (diff)
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xen-netback: handle IPv6 TCP GSO packets from the guest
This patch adds a xenstore feature flag, festure-gso-tcpv6, to advertise that netback can handle IPv6 TCP GSO packets. It creates SKB_GSO_TCPV6 skbs if the frontend passes an extra segment with the new type XEN_NETIF_GSO_TYPE_TCPV6 added to netif.h. Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
index 108e7523017a..02cb00bebdc9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
@@ -105,6 +105,13 @@ static int netback_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
goto abort_transaction;
}
+ err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "feature-gso-tcpv6",
+ "%d", sg);
+ if (err) {
+ message = "writing feature-gso-tcpv6";
+ goto abort_transaction;
+ }
+
/* We support partial checksum setup for IPv6 packets */
err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
"feature-ipv6-csum-offload",