netdev - Re: [PATCH] sky2: turn off Rx checksum on bad hardware

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Message-ID: <45F190CB.2070101@garzik.org>
Date:	Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:52:27 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: turn off Rx checksum on bad hardware

Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Yukon FE, occasional hardware receive checksum errors are seen.
> An early indication of the problem is single bit differences in the two
> checksum engines.  Use this as a detection mechanism to turn off Rx
> checksumming.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
> 
> ---
>  drivers/net/sky2.c |   24 +++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

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