if (err)
                goto err_unregister_interrupts;
 
-       netdev->hw_features = (NETIF_F_RXCSUM | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_SG |
-                              NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_GRO |
+       netdev->hw_features = (NETIF_F_RXCSUM | NETIF_F_SG |
+                              NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_GRO | NETIF_F_TSO6 |
+                              NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM |
                               NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_RX);
 
        netdev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_RXHASH;
        netdev->features |= netdev->hw_features;
        netdev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_LOOPBACK;
 
-       netdev->vlan_features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_TSO;
+       netdev->vlan_features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM |
+                               NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM | NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6;
 
        netdev->netdev_ops = &nicvf_netdev_ops;
        netdev->watchdog_timeo = NICVF_TX_TIMEOUT;
 
 {
        int proto;
        struct sq_hdr_subdesc *hdr;
+       union {
+               struct iphdr *v4;
+               struct ipv6hdr *v6;
+               unsigned char *hdr;
+       } ip;
 
+       ip.hdr = skb_network_header(skb);
        hdr = (struct sq_hdr_subdesc *)GET_SQ_DESC(sq, qentry);
        memset(hdr, 0, SND_QUEUE_DESC_SIZE);
        hdr->subdesc_type = SQ_DESC_TYPE_HEADER;
                hdr->l3_offset = skb_network_offset(skb);
                hdr->l4_offset = skb_transport_offset(skb);
 
-               proto = ip_hdr(skb)->protocol;
+               proto = (ip.v4->version == 4) ? ip.v4->protocol :
+                       ip.v6->nexthdr;
+
                switch (proto) {
                case IPPROTO_TCP:
                        hdr->csum_l4 = SEND_L4_CSUM_TCP;