virtio: checksum error reported for ip6 traffic with GSO enable 99/29399/2
authorSteven Luong <sluong@cisco.com>
Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:43:28 +0000 (10:43 -0700)
committerDamjan Marion <dmarion@me.com>
Thu, 22 Oct 2020 21:30:24 +0000 (21:30 +0000)
commitac0f5363881fdce2721287bc5c756282166d9991
tree740b09583df4b406685e06e0fc4579007eea1467
parentbf693fff4d24d03a9f8d09e3a3a02740e4770d29
virtio: checksum error reported for ip6 traffic with GSO enable

When GSO is enabled, vhost clears the checksum field prior to transmitting
the packet. Some newer kernel version does not like that and complains
about checksum error. This was seen with ip6 traffic.

Type: fix

Signed-off-by: Steven Luong <sluong@cisco.com>
Change-Id: I7c6f2a6148f4a30107bfa8b078f5990e64300cf1
src/vnet/devices/virtio/vhost_user_input.c
src/vnet/devices/virtio/vhost_user_output.c