On 04/14/2015 05:00 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-04-14 at 15:35 -0500, Thomas Falcon wrote:
>> Enables receiving large packets from other LPARs. These packets
>> have a -1 IP header checksum, so we must recalculate to have
>> a valid checksum.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Brian King <brk...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <tlfal...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c 
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
>> index 08970c7..05eaca6a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
>> @@ -1092,6 +1092,7 @@ static int ibmveth_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int 
>> budget)
>>      struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
>>      int frames_processed = 0;
>>      unsigned long lpar_rc;
>> +    struct iphdr *iph;
>>  
>>  restart_poll:
>>      while (frames_processed < budget) {
>> @@ -1134,8 +1135,20 @@ restart_poll:
>>                      skb_put(skb, length);
>>                      skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, netdev);
>>  
>> -                    if (csum_good)
>> +                    if (csum_good) {
>>                              skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
>> +                            if (be16_to_cpu(skb->protocol) == ETH_P_IP) {
>> +                                    skb_set_network_header(skb, 0);
>> +                                    skb_set_transport_header(skb, 
>> sizeof(struct iphdr));
>> +                                    iph = ip_hdr(skb);
>> +
>> +                                    /* If the IP checksum is not offloaded 
>> and if the packet
>> +                                     *  is large send, the checksum must be 
>> rebuilt.
>> +                                     */
>> +                                    if (iph->check == 0xffff)
>> +                                            iph->check = 
>> ip_fast_csum((unsigned char *)iph, iph->ihl);
>
> How can this possibly work ?
>
> Normally you would have to set iph->check to 0 before calling
> ip_fast_csum(), as done in ip_send_check()
I don't have an answer for why I weren't seeing any problems while testing 
this, but I'll go back and set iph->check to zero and retest.  Thanks for 
noticing this.
>
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