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Date:      Fri, 19 Oct 2001 13:08:48 -0500
From:      Alan Cox <alc@cs.rice.edu>
To:        "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Alan Cox <alc@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci if_xl.c
Message-ID:  <20011019130848.A16336@cs.rice.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200110191516.f9JFGkg28380@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com>; from Bruce A. Mah on Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 08:16:46AM -0700
References:  <200110190716.f9J7G7P99614@freefall.freebsd.org> <200110191516.f9JFGkg28380@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com>

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On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 08:16:46AM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> If memory serves me right, Alan Cox wrote:
> > alc         2001/10/19 00:16:06 PDT
> > 
> >   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4)
> >     sys/pci              if_xl.c 
> >   Log:
> >   MFC: [rev 1.98] Implement TCP/IP checksum off-loading on receive.
> >   
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.72.2.7  +19 -3     src/sys/pci/if_xl.c
> 
> Would it be correct for me to write something like this for the release 
> notes?
> 
> 	<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports receive-side 
> 	TCP/IP checksum off-loading on 3C905B cards.</para>
> 

It also extends to later-generation cards and chips, such as the
905C's and the 980C's.  The 905B is just the first card to support
it.

> Thanks,
> 
> Bruce.
> 
> PS.  I should have done this when you first did the commit to -CURRENT, 
> but at the time I didn't feel like delving in the code to look.
> 

Sorry.  I should have been more explicit in the commit message.

Regards,
Alan


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