Re: [PATCH v2 net-next v2 2/5] net: add support for segmenting TCP fraglist GSO packets

From: Willem de Bruijn
Date: Thu Apr 25 2024 - 11:17:28 EST


Felix Fietkau wrote:
> Preparation for adding TCP fraglist GRO support. It expects packets to be
> combined in a similar way as UDP fraglist GSO packets.
> For IPv4 packets, NAT is handled in the same way as UDP fraglist GSO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> net/ipv6/tcpv6_offload.c | 3 ++
> 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c
> index fab0973f995b..e455f884190c 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c
> @@ -28,6 +28,72 @@ static void tcp_gso_tstamp(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int ts_seq,
> }
> }
>
> +static void __tcpv4_gso_segment_csum(struct sk_buff *seg,
> + __be32 *oldip, __be32 *newip,
> + __be16 *oldport, __be16 *newport)
> +{
> + struct tcphdr *th;
> + struct iphdr *iph;
> +
> + if (*oldip == *newip && *oldport == *newport)
> + return;
> +
> + th = tcp_hdr(seg);
> + iph = ip_hdr(seg);
> +
> + inet_proto_csum_replace4(&th->check, seg, *oldip, *newip, true);
> + inet_proto_csum_replace2(&th->check, seg, *oldport, *newport, false);
> + *oldport = *newport;
> +
> + csum_replace4(&iph->check, *oldip, *newip);
> + *oldip = *newip;
> +}
> +
> +static struct sk_buff *__tcpv4_gso_segment_list_csum(struct sk_buff *segs)
> +{
> + struct sk_buff *seg;
> + struct tcphdr *th, *th2;
> + struct iphdr *iph, *iph2;
> + __be32 flags, flags2;
> +
> + seg = segs;
> + th = tcp_hdr(seg);
> + iph = ip_hdr(seg);
> + flags = tcp_flag_word(th);
> + flags2 = tcp_flag_word(tcp_hdr(seg->next));

Vestigial, now that flag overwrite is removed in v2?

All this code is very similar to __udpv4_gso_segment_list_csum. But
the zero checksum handling in __udpv4_gso_segment_csum makes it just
different enough that I also do not immediately see a straightforward
way to avoid duplicating.