Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 23:30:45 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/re if_re.c Message-ID: <20050115232853.P1020@odysseus.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <20050105001620.GZ19624@funkthat.com> References: <200501050006.j0506FvV057370@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050105001620.GZ19624@funkthat.com>
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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... > > -- > John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 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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