Re: [RFC] netem: de-GSO packets before enqueing

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Le jeudi 12 janvier 2012 à 16:57 -0800, Stephen Hemminger a écrit :
> Probably something like this is needed (untested).
> 
> This issue was discovered when looking at the skb_checksum path for the
> netem corruption operation, but it is a general problem.
> Network emulation operations like corruption and drop want to operate
> on a per-packet (not per-segment) basis. This patch does GSO in software
> if necessary to break up packets.  Code is similar to logic in xfrm_output.
> 
> Although it appears that the operation is not work conserving, it is okay
> because the higher level qdisc operations account for packets by incrementing
> by gso_size.

gso_size ok, but what about qlen ?

We end up splitting one GSO skb in multiple segments, but shouldnt we
instruct upper qdisc(s) that qlen was increased, sort of
qdisc_tree_increase_qlen() call ?



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