On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 8:43 PM, Dimitris Michailidis
<dmich...@google.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 1:00 PM, Willem de Bruijn
> <willemdebruijn.ker...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> From: Willem de Bruijn <will...@google.com>
>>
>> Virtual devices such as tunnels and bonding can handle large packets.
>> Only segment packets when reaching a physical or loopback device.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Willem de Bruijn <will...@google.com>
>> ---
>> include/linux/netdev_features.h | 3 +++
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/netdev_features.h
>> b/include/linux/netdev_features.h
>> index 35b79f47a13d..1e4883bb02a7 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/netdev_features.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/netdev_features.h
>> @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ enum {
>>
>> NETIF_F_GRO_HW_BIT, /* Hardware Generic receive offload
>> */
>> NETIF_F_HW_TLS_RECORD_BIT, /* Offload TLS record */
>> + NETIF_F_GSO_UDP_L4_BIT, /* UDP payload GSO (not UFO) */
>
> Please add an entry for the new flag to
> net/core/ethtool.c:netdev_features_strings
> and a description to Documentation/networking/netdev-features.txt.
Will do. I initially wrote this as a transparent kernel-internal feature,
but indeed it should be observable and configurable.
