cvs commit: src/sys/dev/re if_re.c
Mike Silbersack
silby at silby.com
Sat Jan 15 21:30:48 PST 2005
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Olivier Houchard wrote this message on Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 00:06 +0000:
>> Disable checksum offloading by default. It seems to produce corrupted packets
>> with some revisions of the chip (particularly when using multiple TX
>> descriptors).
>
> Ummm... do you have documentation on this? i.e. PR numbers or message
> id's, or even better, an errata from RealTek?
>
> Also, make sure you update the documentation...
>
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Maybe, and I'm just throwing this out there... maybe when INVARIANTS is
compiled in, the kernel should re-check RX checksums, and print a warning
if the card goofed. It'd be interesting to see if that showed previously
unknown bugs.
Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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