linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net 1/2] r8152: fix the sw rx checksum is unavailable

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Message-ID: <630308a2-1933-11a8-9b95-116e3f5a9d61@pobox.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:41:42 -0500
From:   Mark Lord <mlord@...ox.com>
To:     Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:     Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, hayeswang@...ltek.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] r8152: fix the sw rx checksum is unavailable

On 16-11-25 07:34 AM, Mark Lord wrote:
> On 16-11-25 04:53 AM, Greg KH wrote:
>> Note, there are "cheap" USB monitors that can be quite handy and that work on Linux:
>> 	http://www.totalphase.com/products/beagle-usb12/
> 
> USD$455/each in quantity, vs. USD$8 for the USB ethernet dongle.

Oh, wrong model.  That one doesn't do USB2.
The USB2 version is a mere USD$1300 in quantity.

Seems like rather a lot of money just to report a bug in a USB driver.
Perhaps the Linux Foundation might purchase one and loan it for this task?