netdev - Re: e1000e hardware CRC stripping breaks bridging

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Date:	Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:57:50 +0100
From:	Johan Andersson <johan.andersson@...nsmode.se>
To:	Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org>
Cc:	Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e1000e hardware CRC stripping breaks bridging

Here is the bug report:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9940

/Johan

On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 13:27 +0000, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Johan Andersson reported on the Gentoo bugzilla that the hardware CRC 
> stripping enabled by e1000e breaks bridging because sometimes the CRC is 
> not stripped:
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=209235
> 
> Apparently "upstream" are aware but I couldn't find any mails or bug 
> reports on this topic.
> 
> What's the current status of this issue? Perhaps we should disable 
> hardware CRC stripping for 2.6.24.x/2.6.25 until this gets fixed?
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel
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