Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 01/14] gso: Remove arbitrary checks for unsupported GSO

[Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>]

On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 4:42 PM, Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com> wrote:
> In several gso_segment functions there are checks of gso_type against
> a seemingly arbitrary list of SKB_GSO_* flags. This seems like an
> attempt to identify unsupported GSO types, but since the stack is
> the one that set these GSO types in the first place this seems
> unnecessary to do. If a combination isn't valid in the first
> place that stack should not allow setting it.
>
> This is a code simplication especially for add new GSO types.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/af_inet.c     | 18 ------------------
>  net/ipv4/gre_offload.c | 14 --------------
>  net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c | 19 -------------------
>  net/ipv4/udp_offload.c | 10 ----------
>  net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c | 18 ------------------
>  net/ipv6/udp_offload.c | 13 -------------
>  net/mpls/mpls_gso.c    |  9 ---------
>  7 files changed, 101 deletions(-)
>

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> diff --git a/net/mpls/mpls_gso.c b/net/mpls/mpls_gso.c
> index bbcf604..6de1e13 100644
> --- a/net/mpls/mpls_gso.c
> +++ b/net/mpls/mpls_gso.c
> @@ -26,15 +26,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *mpls_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
>         netdev_features_t mpls_features;
>         __be16 mpls_protocol;
>
> -       if (unlikely(skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type &
> -                               ~(SKB_GSO_TCPV4 |
> -                                 SKB_GSO_TCPV6 |
> -                                 SKB_GSO_UDP |
> -                                 SKB_GSO_DODGY |
> -                                 SKB_GSO_TCP_FIXEDID |
> -                                 SKB_GSO_TCP_ECN)))
> -               goto out;
> -
>         /* Setup inner SKB. */
>         mpls_protocol = skb->protocol;
>         skb->protocol = skb->inner_protocol;

So this last bit here introduces a warning:

net/mpls/mpls_gso.c: In function ‘mpls_gso_segment’:
net/mpls/mpls_gso.c:51:1: warning: label ‘out’ defined but not used
[-Wunused-label]
 out:
 ^

If you drop the label out from mpls_gso_segment then that should resolve it.

- Alex