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authorPaul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>2013-10-16 17:50:28 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-10-17 15:35:14 -0400
commit146c8a77d27bcbd7722120f70f51e3b287205d0a (patch)
treeb7ce7bf02f0967015366284281e31468a45508cf
parentc0f4ace79e7e5bec0ff065c4afa3eb3329c9384c (diff)
xen-netback: add support for IPv6 checksum offload to guest
Check xenstore flag feature-ipv6-csum-offload to determine if a guest is happy to accept IPv6 packets with only partial checksum. Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c10
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c7
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/netif.h7
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
index 5715318d6bab..b4a9a3c844b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ struct xenvif {
u8 can_sg:1;
u8 gso:1;
u8 gso_prefix:1;
- u8 csum:1;
+ u8 ip_csum:1;
+ u8 ipv6_csum:1;
/* Internal feature information. */
u8 can_queue:1; /* can queue packets for receiver? */
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
index 01bb854c7f62..8e927838652c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
@@ -216,8 +216,10 @@ static netdev_features_t xenvif_fix_features(struct net_device *dev,
features &= ~NETIF_F_SG;
if (!vif->gso && !vif->gso_prefix)
features &= ~NETIF_F_TSO;
- if (!vif->csum)
+ if (!vif->ip_csum)
features &= ~NETIF_F_IP_CSUM;
+ if (!vif->ipv6_csum)
+ features &= ~NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM;
return features;
}
@@ -306,7 +308,7 @@ struct xenvif *xenvif_alloc(struct device *parent, domid_t domid,
vif->domid = domid;
vif->handle = handle;
vif->can_sg = 1;
- vif->csum = 1;
+ vif->ip_csum = 1;
vif->dev = dev;
vif->credit_bytes = vif->remaining_credit = ~0UL;
@@ -316,7 +318,9 @@ struct xenvif *xenvif_alloc(struct device *parent, domid_t domid,
vif->credit_timeout.expires = jiffies;
dev->netdev_ops = &xenvif_netdev_ops;
- dev->hw_features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_TSO;
+ dev->hw_features = NETIF_F_SG |
+ NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM |
+ NETIF_F_TSO;
dev->features = dev->hw_features;
SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &xenvif_ethtool_ops);
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
index 1b08d8798372..ad27b15242cd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
@@ -574,7 +574,12 @@ static int connect_rings(struct backend_info *be)
if (xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "feature-no-csum-offload",
"%d", &val) < 0)
val = 0;
- vif->csum = !val;
+ vif->ip_csum = !val;
+
+ if (xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "feature-ipv6-csum-offload",
+ "%d", &val) < 0)
+ val = 0;
+ vif->ipv6_csum = !!val;
/* Map the shared frame, irq etc. */
err = xenvif_connect(vif, tx_ring_ref, rx_ring_ref,
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h b/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
index eb262e3324d2..c9e81849fcd7 100644
--- a/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@
*/
/*
+ * "feature-no-csum-offload" should be used to turn IPv4 TCP/UDP checksum
+ * offload off or on. If it is missing then the feature is assumed to be on.
+ * "feature-ipv6-csum-offload" should be used to turn IPv6 TCP/UDP checksum
+ * offload on or off. If it is missing then the feature is assumed to be off.
+ */
+
+/*
* This is the 'wire' format for packets:
* Request 1: xen_netif_tx_request -- XEN_NETTXF_* (any flags)
* [Request 2: xen_netif_extra_info] (only if request 1 has XEN_NETTXF_extra_info)