From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 25 18:25:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from erouter0.it-datacntr.louisville.edu (erouter0.it-datacntr.louisville.edu [136.165.1.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0B1C37B744 for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2000 18:25:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from k.stevenson@louisville.edu) Received: from osaka.louisville.edu (osaka.louisville.edu [136.165.1.114]) by erouter0.it-datacntr.louisville.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34BBF24D15; Sat, 25 Mar 2000 21:25:34 -0500 (EST) Received: by osaka.louisville.edu (Postfix, from userid 15) id 4B8DB18605; Sat, 25 Mar 2000 21:25:33 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 21:25:33 -0500 From: Keith Stevenson To: Jonathan Lemon Cc: justin@apple.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Request for review (HW checksum patches) Message-ID: <20000325212533.B73602@osaka.louisville.edu> References: <200003260056.SAA29089@prism.flugsvamp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200003260056.SAA29089@prism.flugsvamp.com>; from jlemon@flugsvamp.com on Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 06:56:42PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 PGP key fingerprint = 4B 29 A8 95 A8 82 EA A2 29 CE 68 DE FC EE B6 A0 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message