Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 4 authors, 2019-02-26

Re: [PATCH hyperv-fixes] hv_netvsc: Fix IP header checksum for coalesced packets

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2019-02-26 22:45:54
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From: Haiyang Zhang <redacted>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:25:03 +0000
From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>

Incoming packets may have IP header checksum verified by the host.
They may not have IP header checksum computed after coalescing.
This patch re-compute the checksum when necessary, otherwise the
packets may be dropped, because Linux network stack always checks it.

Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Applied and queued up for -stable.
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