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Date:      Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:30:55 -0800
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-stable@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, Stanislav Sedov <stas@FreeBSD.org>, svn-src-stable-7@FreeBSD.org, Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com>
Subject:   Re: svn: stable/7/sys: conf dev/bce
Message-ID:  <4B149BFF.50700@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <4B14382F.5080000@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200911151143.nAFBhTSD036619@svn.freebsd.org> <4B141D2E.1000203@FreeBSD.org> <4B142655.6030703@tomjudge.com> <4B14382F.5080000@FreeBSD.org>

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Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Tom Judge wrote:
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>> Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>>> Is the option related to Jumbo Frames in any way? If not, IMHO the name
>>> should be changed to avoid any confusion.
>>
>> The bug is easier to reproduce when jumbo frames are turned on however
>> we have seen it with normal frames also.
> 
> Can we change the name then? We've seen the similar issue without the 
> jumbo frames, which made me wonder. Also, perhaps we should make it a 
> default and/or tunable. Having user to recompile kernel just to save 20 
> bytes of text segment is not very practical these days.

Here is the patch:

http://sobomax.sippysoft.com/~sobomax/bce.diff

Please let me know if you have any objection to it, otherwise I will 
check it in.

-Maxim



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