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author | Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net> | 2018-02-14 02:05:31 -0500 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2018-02-14 14:52:38 -0500 |
commit | a65820e6956782af6c5330749ae37222350d8d3f (patch) | |
tree | 6e53ee564cbe949beaef73248fc57472a953f064 | |
parent | 080fe7aa18a29781c4db1d77ca5cb1dd4f68fb44 (diff) |
docs: segmentation-offloads.txt: update for UFO depreciation
UFO is deprecated except for tuntap and packet per 0c19f846d582,
("net: accept UFO datagrams from tuntap and packet"). Update UFO
docs to reflect this.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt b/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt index 2f09455a993a..2cda12ab7075 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt | |||
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ datagram into multiple IPv4 fragments. Many of the requirements for UDP | |||
49 | fragmentation offload are the same as TSO. However the IPv4 ID for | 49 | fragmentation offload are the same as TSO. However the IPv4 ID for |
50 | fragments should not increment as a single IPv4 datagram is fragmented. | 50 | fragments should not increment as a single IPv4 datagram is fragmented. |
51 | 51 | ||
52 | UFO is deprecated: modern kernels will no longer generate UFO skbs, but can | ||
53 | still receive them from tuntap and similar devices. Offload of UDP-based | ||
54 | tunnel protocols is still supported. | ||
55 | |||
52 | IPIP, SIT, GRE, UDP Tunnel, and Remote Checksum Offloads | 56 | IPIP, SIT, GRE, UDP Tunnel, and Remote Checksum Offloads |
53 | ======================================================== | 57 | ======================================================== |
54 | 58 | ||