Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 3 authors, 2026-02-03
STALE134d REVIEWED: 7 (7M)
Revisions (2)
  1. v3 [diff vs current]
  2. v4 current

[PATCH net-next v4 07/12] ice: Remove jumbo_remove step from TX path

From: Alice Mikityanska <hidden>
Date: 2026-02-03 09:00:58
Subsystem: intel ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Tony Nguyen, Przemek Kitszel, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Alice Mikityanska <redacted>

Now that the kernel doesn't insert HBH for BIG TCP IPv6 packets, remove
unnecessary steps from the ice TX path, that used to check and remove
HBH.

Signed-off-by: Alice Mikityanska <redacted>
Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx.c
index 396326a6d5be..6fa201a14f51 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx.c
@@ -2156,9 +2156,6 @@ ice_xmit_frame_ring(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ice_tx_ring *tx_ring)
 
 	ice_trace(xmit_frame_ring, tx_ring, skb);
 
-	if (unlikely(ipv6_hopopt_jumbo_remove(skb)))
-		goto out_drop;
-
 	count = ice_xmit_desc_count(skb);
 	if (ice_chk_linearize(skb, count)) {
 		if (__skb_linearize(skb))
-- 
2.52.0
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