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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:48:18 -0400
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Michael Tuexen <tuexen@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD net mailing list <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Ethernet NIC drivers depending unconditionally on INET
Message-ID:  <4A32F752.90003@cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <71535CB2-2784-4253-B67E-017FEAD57637@freebsd.org>
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Michael Tuexen wrote:

 > I'm not sure if we need additional IFCAP_RXCSUM6 IFCAP_TXCSUM6
 > capabilities... Why would we want to enable IPv4 offloading and
 > not IPv6 or vice versa?

I'd assume that some older hardware supports IPv4 offloads, but
might not have support for IPv6 offloads.

Drew
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