From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 13 12:41: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [216.240.41.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2E6F37B40A for ; Mon, 13 May 2002 12:41:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from apollo.backplane.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by apollo.backplane.com (8.12.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id g4DJf4hU069900; Mon, 13 May 2002 12:41:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon@apollo.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4DJf493069899; Mon, 13 May 2002 12:41:04 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 12:41:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <200205131941.g4DJf493069899@apollo.backplane.com> To: Terry Lambert Cc: David Greenman-Lawrence , jamie@tridentmicrosystems.co.uk, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Broadcom BCM5701 Chipset problems References: <20020513115600.A50967@mufuf.trident-uk.co.uk> <3CDFF60C.48A2EA65@mindspring.com> <20020513102526.H72322@nexus.root.com> <200205131758.g4DHwJFj068941@apollo.backplane.com> <3CE00B14.E8CA43A8@mindspring.com> <200205131901.g4DJ1U8s069604@apollo.backplane.com> <3CE01595.D045B70D@mindspring.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :> This change was made on 14-December-01 by DG. Anyone with an earlier :> driver may be running with checksums enabled. : :OK... Ugh. Any way to get the word "checksum" into that comment? :I plead search-blindness. : : :> :Can you guys elaborate on the problem? Was it on incoming checksums, :> :outgoing checksums, or both? :> :> It was on incoming checksums I believe. : :Was the result a rejected packet that didn't get transferred, or :transferred packets with bad checksums? : :If the latter, then it's workaroundable in software, which might :be worth doing... if only rechecking packets with bad checksums. :I fear the former makes more sense, though. 8-(. : :-- Terry Wait. I could be wrong. It might be checksum generation. I just can't remember, you'll have to ask DG or Bill Paul. -Matt Matthew Dillon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message