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Re: [PATCH net] net/mlx4_en: Fix endianness bug in IPV6 csum calculation

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2016-05-06 03:27:09

From: Tariq Toukan <redacted>
Date: Wed,  4 May 2016 15:00:33 +0300
From: Daniel Jurgens <redacted>

Use htons instead of unconditionally byte swapping nexthdr.  On a little
endian systems shifting the byte is correct behavior, but it results in
incorrect csums on big endian architectures.

Fixes: f8c6455bb04b ('net/mlx4_en: Extend checksum offloading by CHECKSUM COMPLETE')
Signed-off-by: Daniel Jurgens <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Carol Soto <redacted>
Tested-by: Carol Soto <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <redacted>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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