netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/3] sky2: receive checksum refactoring

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Date:	Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:57:55 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] sky2: receive checksum refactoring

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 08:28:36 -0800

> Break the largish case for handling receive checksum into a separate
> function, and if there is a problem use dev_XXX routines to
> show which hardware is the problem.
> 
> Turn one corner case into a BUG().  This only happens if the driver
> is expecting one behavior but the chip does the old behavior;
> only ever saw this when bringing up a new chip type and driver
> was buggy.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

Applied to net-next-2.6
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