On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:30:39AM +0300, [email protected] wrote: > From: Yossi Kuperman <[email protected]> > > In conjunction with crypto offload [1], removing the ESP trailer by > hardware can potentially improve the performance by avoiding (1) a > cache miss incurred by reading the nexthdr field and (2) the necessity > to calculate the csum value of the trailer in order to keep skb->csum > valid. > > This patch introduces the changes to the xfrm stack and merely serves > as an infrastructure. Subsequent patch to mlx5 driver will put this to > a good use. > > [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg175733.html > > Signed-off-by: Yossi Kuperman <[email protected]>
Applied to ipsec-next, thanks Yossi!
