RE: [PATCH v6 net-next 11/14] virtio_net: Accurate ECN flag in virtio_net_hdr

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>From: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> 
>Sent: Monday, December 30, 2024 8:52 AM
>To: Chia-Yu Chang (Nokia) <chia-yu.chang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 net-next 11/14] virtio_net: Accurate ECN flag in virtio_net_hdr
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>On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 3:13 AM <chia-yu.chang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> From: Chia-Yu Chang <chia-yu.chang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Unlike RFC 3168 ECN, accurate ECN uses the CWR flag as part of the ACE 
>> field to count new packets with CE mark; however, it will be corrupted 
>> by the RFC 3168 ECN-aware TSO. Therefore, fallback shall be applied by 
>> seting NETIF_F_GSO_ACCECN to ensure that the CWR flag should not be 
>> changed within a super-skb.
>>
>> To apply the aforementieond new AccECN GSO for virtio, new featue bits 
>> for host and guest are added for feature negotiation between driver 
>> and device. And the translation of Accurate ECN GSO flag between 
>> virtio_net_hdr and skb header for NETIF_F_GSO_ACCECN is also added to 
>> avoid CWR flag corruption due to RFC3168 ECN TSO.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chia-Yu Chang <chia-yu.chang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/virtio_net.c        | 14 +++++++++++---
>>  drivers/vdpa/pds/debugfs.c      |  6 ++++++
>>  include/linux/virtio_net.h      | 16 ++++++++++------
>>  include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h |  5 +++++
>>  4 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
>Is there a link to the spec patch? It needs to be accepted first.
>
>Thanks

Hi Jason,

Thanks for the feedback, I found the virtio-spec in github: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec but not able to find the procedure to propose.
Could you help to share the procedure to propose spec patch? Thanks.

--
Chia-Yu




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