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Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:47:50 +0800 From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> To: davids@...master.com Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] SO_NO_CHECK for IPv6 David Schwartz <davids@...master.com> wrote: > > Exactly. But *he* doesn't need to check that checksum, given that he already > got the packet, since he has an upper-level checksum. He is not saying that > his reasoning applies to everyone, just that it applies to him. He is not > talking about disabling the send checksum, but the receive checksum. He > knows that he does not need it. You must be in some other thread because this one started with a patch to disable sender checksums. Oh and please do keep CCs on this list. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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