linux-kernel - Re: e1000: Problem with "disable CRC stripping workaround" patch

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Date:	Fri, 21 Jul 2006 06:04:13 +1000
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
Cc:	Mark McLoughlin <markmc@...hat.com>, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com
Subject: Re: e1000: Problem with "disable CRC stripping workaround" patch

On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 09:42:48AM -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
>
> Please give it a try and let us know if it fixes the issue for you, it 
> should be much better than patching xen's code.

I don't really care on way or another whether we get the FCS.
However, the important thing to note here for Xen is that MTU
!= MRU.  Just because you've set the MTU to 1500 does not imply
that you won't receive packets > 1500.

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