net: Add a software TSO helper API

Although the implementation probably needs a lot of work, this initial API
allows to implement software TSO in mvneta and mv643xx_eth drivers in a not
so intrusive way.

Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/tso.h b/include/net/tso.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..47e5444f7d15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/net/tso.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#ifndef _TSO_H
+#define _TSO_H
+
+#include <net/ip.h>
+
+struct tso_t {
+        int next_frag_idx;
+        void *data;
+        size_t size;
+        u16 ip_id;
+        u32 tcp_seq;
+};
+
+int tso_count_descs(struct sk_buff *skb);
+void tso_build_hdr(struct sk_buff *skb, char *hdr, struct tso_t *tso,
+                   int size, bool is_last);
+void tso_build_data(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tso_t *tso, int size);
+void tso_start(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tso_t *tso);
+
+#endif  /* _TSO_H */