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Date:      Sat, 25 Mar 2000 21:25:33 -0500
From:      Keith Stevenson <k.stevenson@louisville.edu>
To:        Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
Cc:        justin@apple.com, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Request for review (HW checksum patches)
Message-ID:  <20000325212533.B73602@osaka.louisville.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200003260056.SAA29089@prism.flugsvamp.com>; from jlemon@flugsvamp.com on Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 06:56:42PM -0600
References:  <local.mail.freebsd-hackers/200003252050.MAA08969@scv1.apple.com> <200003260056.SAA29089@prism.flugsvamp.com>

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On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 06:56:42PM -0600, Jonathan Lemon wrote:
> 
> The patches I have were designed to solve a single problem, just
> checksum offloading.  There are enough bits left in the new flag field
> that you could use for something else, I don't know enough about what
> you'd want to do to say if it's enough for a general mechanism.

Which card(s) do your patches support?  I have a 3Com 3CR990-TX (typhoon)
which does both TCP checksumming and 3DES (for IPSec).  I'd love to give
it a try.

Regards,
--Keith Stevenson--

-- 
Keith Stevenson
System Programmer - Data Center Services - University of Louisville
k.stevenson@louisville.edu
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