netdev - Re: [PATCH] r8169: fix offloaded tx checksum for small packets.

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Date:	Sat, 18 May 2013 12:10:32 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>,
	Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@...onical.com>,
	Holger Hoffstätte 
	<holger.hoffstaette@...glemail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8169: fix offloaded tx checksum for small packets.

Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> :
[...]
> skb_checksum_help() can fail, though it is unlikely for such a short
> packet.  So I think this should be:
> 
> 			return skb_checksum_help(skb) == 0 && rtl_skb_pad(skb);

Will do. I don't have consistent test results anyway. :o(

Thanks.

-- 
Ueimor
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