This patchset enables TCP checksum offload support for IPV4
on ibmveth. This completely eliminates the generation and checking of
the checksum for packets that are completely virtual and never
touch a physical network. A simple TCP_STREAM netperf run on
a virtual network with maximum mtu set yield
Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Brian King wrote:
>> This patchset enables TCP checksum offload support for IPV4
>> on ibmveth. This completely eliminates the generation and checking of
>> the checksum for packets that are completely virtual and never
>> touch a physical network. A simple TCP_STREAM netperf r
Brian King wrote:
> This patchset enables TCP checksum offload support for IPV4
> on ibmveth. This completely eliminates the generation and checking of
> the checksum for packets that are completely virtual and never
> touch a physical network. A simple TCP_STREAM netperf run on
> a virtual network
This patchset enables TCP checksum offload support for IPV4
on ibmveth. This completely eliminates the generation and checking of
the checksum for packets that are completely virtual and never
touch a physical network. A simple TCP_STREAM netperf run on
a virtual network with maximum mtu set yield