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authorWillem de Bruijn2018-04-26 19:42:16 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller2018-04-26 21:07:42 +0200
commitee80d1ebe5ba7f4bd74959c873119175a4fc08d3 (patch)
tree0bca8b68c30175a1f650f0230811d7edcd2ceed3 /include/linux/skbuff.h
parentudp: expose inet cork to udp (diff)
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udp: add udp gso
Implement generic segmentation offload support for udp datagrams. A follow-up patch adds support to the protocol stack to generate such packets. UDP GSO is not UFO. UFO fragments a single large datagram. GSO splits a large payload into a number of discrete UDP datagrams. The implementation adds a GSO type SKB_UDP_GSO_L4 to differentiate it from UFO (SKB_UDP_GSO). IPPROTO_UDPLITE is excluded, as that protocol has no gso handler registered. [ Export __udp_gso_segment for ipv6. -DaveM ] Signed-off-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/skbuff.h')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index d274059529eb..a4a5c0c5cba8 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -573,6 +573,8 @@ enum {
SKB_GSO_ESP = 1 << 15,
SKB_GSO_UDP = 1 << 16,
+
+ SKB_GSO_UDP_L4 = 1 << 17,
};
#if BITS_PER_LONG > 32