netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] [IPV4] UDP: Always checksum even if without socket filter

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Message-ID: <20071120063140.GA14520@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2007 14:31:40 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Wang Chen <wangchen@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, billfink@...dspring.com,
	andi@...stfloor.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [IPV4] UDP: Always checksum even if without socket filter

On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:25:23PM +0800, Wang Chen wrote:
>
> I want to wait for more suggestions until make such patch.
> Because this solution leads to troubles with some apps, such as NFS.
> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6660#c2)

Well that's easy.  Just get NFS to increment the counters itself.
Of course if someone could merge that code so that NFS uses more
generic code then it's even better.

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