[IPV6]: Disable SG for GSO unless we have checksum
authorHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Thu, 28 Sep 2006 02:03:36 +0000 (19:03 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>
Fri, 29 Sep 2006 01:02:45 +0000 (18:02 -0700)
Because the system won't turn off the SG flag for us we
need to do this manually on the IPv6 path.  Otherwise we
will throw IPv6 packets with bad checksums at the hardware.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c

index 4f3bb7f..de6b919 100644 (file)
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ static struct sk_buff *ipv6_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb, int features)
        struct ipv6hdr *ipv6h;
        struct inet6_protocol *ops;
 
+       if (!(features & NETIF_F_HW_CSUM))
+               features &= ~NETIF_F_SG;
+
        if (unlikely(skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type &
                     ~(SKB_GSO_UDP |
                       SKB_GSO_DODGY |