[PATCH 3.8 17/86] virtio-net: alloc big buffers also when guest can receive UFO

From: Kamal Mostafa
Date: Tue Apr 01 2014 - 12:52:32 EST


3.8.13.21 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 0e7ede80d929ff0f830c44a543daa1acd590c749 ]

We should alloc big buffers also when guest can receive UFO
packets to let the big packets fit into guest rx buffer.

Fixes 5c5167515d80f78f6bb538492c423adcae31ad65
(virtio-net: Allow UFO feature to be set and advertised.)

Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 4380036..4d6a466 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -1575,7 +1575,8 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
/* If we can receive ANY GSO packets, we must allocate large ones. */
if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_TSO4) ||
virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_TSO6) ||
- virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ECN))
+ virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ECN) ||
+ virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_UFO))
vi->big_packets = true;

if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF))
--
1.8.3.2

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