From: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 11:03:52 +0800

> There's no need to do header check for virtio-net since:
> 
> - Host sets dodgy for all gso packets from guest and check the header.
> - Host should be prepared for all kinds of evil packets from guest, since
>   malicious guest can send any kinds of packet.
> 
> So this patch sets NETIF_F_GSO_ROBUST for virtio-net to skip the check.
> 
> Cc: Rusty Russell <[email protected]>
> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
> ---
> Changes from V1:
> - typo fixes

Applied.
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