netdev - Re: NIC data corruption

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Date:	Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:00:07 +1000
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	andi@...stfloor.org (Andi Kleen)
Cc:	rick.jones2@...com, andi@...stfloor.org, aaronl@...elus.com,
	jim@...n.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NIC data corruption

Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> wrote:
> 
> Just providing a general global "disable hardware checksumming"
> knob for the paranoid would be much easier. I guess that would
> be a good idea.

FWIW you can disable RX checksuming with

	ethtool -K <ifname> rx off

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