Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:33:37 -0600 (MDT) From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: hal@vailsys.com (Hal Snyder) Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is 'checksum offload'? Message-ID: <E15XmYz-00098f-00@softweyr.com> In-Reply-To: <87g0aqlqa2.fsf@gamera.vail> from "Hal Snyder" at Aug 17, 2001 09:22:45 AM
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> > Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> writes: > > > * Alex Kapranoff <kapr@acm.org> [010817 01:24] wrote: > ... > >> Oh, and what's a jumbogram? > > > > Large frames, larger than standard ethernet MTU, afaik they're > > 8 or 9k. > > I thought it was an IPv6 packet with payload >= 2^16 bytes. > rfc2675 "Jumbo Frames" are (gigabit) ethernet data frames holding up to 9 Kbytes. I am certain "jumbogram" is referring to the same thing. -- Wes Peters To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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