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Date:      Sat, 25 Mar 2000 22:36:24 -0600
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
To:        Keith Stevenson <k.stevenson@louisville.edu>
Cc:        Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>, justin@apple.com, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Request for review (HW checksum patches)
Message-ID:  <20000325223624.L71371@prism.flugsvamp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000325212533.B73602@osaka.louisville.edu>
References:  <local.mail.freebsd-hackers/200003252050.MAA08969@scv1.apple.com> <200003260056.SAA29089@prism.flugsvamp.com> <20000325212533.B73602@osaka.louisville.edu>

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On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 09:25:33PM -0500, Keith Stevenson wrote:
> 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.

Right now, just the Alteon cards.  Support for the 3Com-XL can probably
be added without too much trouble.  I don't see a driver for the 3Com-990
though, and I can't find a reference to it on the 3Com website, is 
this a new card?
--
Jonathan


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