Hi!

> > > From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
> > > 
> > > [ Upstream commit 78352f73dc5047f3f744764cc45912498c52f3c9 ]
> > > 
> > > Currently the UDP protocol delivers GSO_FRAGLIST packets to
> > > the sockets without the expected segmentation.
> > > 
> > > This change addresses the issue introducing and maintaining
> > > a couple of new fields to explicitly accept SKB_GSO_UDP_L4
> > > or GSO_FRAGLIST packets. Additionally updates  udp_unexpected_gso()
> > > accordingly.
> > > 
> > > UDP sockets enabling UDP_GRO stil keep accept_udp_fraglist
> > > zeroed.
> > 
> > What is going on here? accept_udp_fraglist variable is read-only.
> 
> Thank you for checking this!
> 
> The 'accept_udp_fraglist' field is implicitly initilized to zero at UDP
> socket allocation time (done by sk_alloc).
> 
> So this patch effectively force segmentation of SKB_GSO_FRAGLIST
> packets via the udp_unexpected_gso() helper.
> 
> We introduce the above field instead of unconditionally
> segmenting SKB_GSO_FRAGLIST, because the next patch will use it (to
> avoid unneeded segmentation for performance's sake for UDP tunnel), as
> you noted.

Ok, but there's no follow up patch queued for 5.10...? Do we still
need it there?

Best regards,
								Pavel
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