vxlan: capture inner headers during encapsulation
authorJoseph Gasparakis <joseph.gasparakis@intel.com>
Fri, 7 Dec 2012 14:14:16 +0000 (14:14 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sun, 9 Dec 2012 05:20:28 +0000 (00:20 -0500)
Allow VXLAN to make use of Tx checksum offloading and Tx scatter-gather.
The advantage to these two changes is that it also allows the VXLAN to
make use of GSO.

Signed-off-by: Joseph Gasparakis <joseph.gasparakis@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/vxlan.c

index ce77b8b693ae40809660bfa85313b99530eb068b..88b31f2453dde72568242b8562cc81c2a80f3d11 100644 (file)
@@ -876,6 +876,11 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
                goto drop;
        }
 
+       if (!skb->encapsulation) {
+               skb_reset_inner_headers(skb);
+               skb->encapsulation = 1;
+       }
+
        /* Need space for new headers (invalidates iph ptr) */
        if (skb_cow_head(skb, VXLAN_HEADROOM))
                goto drop;
@@ -947,7 +952,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
        vxlan_set_owner(dev, skb);
 
        /* See iptunnel_xmit() */
-       skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
+       if (skb->ip_summed != CHECKSUM_PARTIAL)
+               skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
        ip_select_ident(iph, &rt->dst, NULL);
 
        err = ip_local_out(skb);
@@ -1168,6 +1174,8 @@ static void vxlan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
        dev->tx_queue_len = 0;
        dev->features   |= NETIF_F_LLTX;
        dev->features   |= NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL;
+       dev->features   |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM;
+       dev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM;
        dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
 
        spin_lock_init(&vxlan->hash_lock);