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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
index 7fea9ae60f13..737ba85e409f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
@@ -1285,36 +1285,41 @@ static void ibmveth_rx_csum_helper(struct sk_buff *skb,
iph_proto = iph6->nexthdr;
}
- /* In OVS environment, when a flow is not cached, specifically for a
- * new TCP connection, the first packet information is passed up
+ /* When CSO is enabled the TCP checksum may have be set to NULL by
+ * the sender given that we zeroed out TCP checksum field in
+ * transmit path (refer ibmveth_start_xmit routine). In this case set
+ * up CHECKSUM_PARTIAL. If the packet is forwarded, the checksum will
+ * then be recalculated by the destination NIC (CSO must be enabled
+ * on the destination NIC).
+ *
+ * In an OVS environment, when a flow is not cached, specifically for a
+ * new TCP connection, the first packet information is passed up to
* the user space for finding a flow. During this process, OVS computes
* checksum on the first packet when CHECKSUM_PARTIAL flag is set.
*
- * Given that we zeroed out TCP checksum field in transmit path
- * (refer ibmveth_start_xmit routine) as we set "no checksum bit",
- * OVS computed checksum will be incorrect w/o TCP pseudo checksum
- * in the packet. This leads to OVS dropping the packet and hence
- * TCP retransmissions are seen.
- *
- * So, re-compute TCP pseudo header checksum.
+ * So, re-compute TCP pseudo header checksum when configured for
+ * trunk mode.
*/
- if (iph_proto == IPPROTO_TCP && adapter->is_active_trunk) {
+ if (iph_proto == IPPROTO_TCP) {
struct tcphdr *tcph = (struct tcphdr *)(skb->data + iphlen);
-
- tcphdrlen = skb->len - iphlen;
-
- /* Recompute TCP pseudo header checksum */
- if (skb_proto == ETH_P_IP)
- tcph->check = ~csum_tcpudp_magic(iph->saddr,
+ if (tcph->check == 0x0000) {
+ /* Recompute TCP pseudo header checksum */
+ if (adapter->is_active_trunk) {
+ tcphdrlen = skb->len - iphlen;
+ if (skb_proto == ETH_P_IP)
+ tcph->check =
+ ~csum_tcpudp_magic(iph->saddr,
iph->daddr, tcphdrlen, iph_proto, 0);
- else if (skb_proto == ETH_P_IPV6)
- tcph->check = ~csum_ipv6_magic(&iph6->saddr,
+ else if (skb_proto == ETH_P_IPV6)
+ tcph->check =
+ ~csum_ipv6_magic(&iph6->saddr,
&iph6->daddr, tcphdrlen, iph_proto, 0);
-
- /* Setup SKB fields for checksum offload */
- skb_partial_csum_set(skb, iphlen,
- offsetof(struct tcphdr, check));
- skb_reset_network_header(skb);
+ }
+ /* Setup SKB fields for checksum offload */
+ skb_partial_csum_set(skb, iphlen,
+ offsetof(struct tcphdr, check));
+ skb_reset_network_header(skb);
+ }
}
}
@@ -1799,8 +1804,7 @@ static ssize_t veth_pool_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr,
struct ibmveth_buff_pool *pool = container_of(kobj,
struct ibmveth_buff_pool,
kobj);
- struct net_device *netdev = dev_get_drvdata(
- container_of(kobj->parent, struct device, kobj));
+ struct net_device *netdev = dev_get_drvdata(kobj_to_dev(kobj->parent));
struct ibmveth_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
long value = simple_strtol(buf, NULL, 10);
long rc;