Re: Does skb_metadata_differs really need to stop GRO aggregation?

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Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 28/11/2023 14:39, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> I'm not quite sure what should be the semantics of that, though. I.e.,
>> if you are trying to aggregate two packets that have the flag set, which
>> packet do you take the value from? What if only one packet has the flag
>> set? Or should we instead have a "metadata_xdp_only" flag that just
>> prevents the skb metadata field from being set entirely? Or would both
>> be useful?
>
> Sounds like what's actually needed is bpf progs inside the GRO engine
>  to implement the metadata "protocol" prepare and coalesce callbacks?

Hmm, yes, I guess that would be the most general solution :)

-Toke






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