netdev - Re: [PATCH] IP checksuming doesn't work on GE0301 option cards

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Message-Id: <20101209.204300.183050064.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:43:00 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tsbogend@...ha.franken.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, j.dumon@...ion.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IP checksuming doesn't work on GE0301 option cards

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
Date: Wed,  8 Dec 2010 09:21:52 +0100 (CET)

> There is definitly a problem, that some option cards send up broken
> IP pakets leading to corrupted IP packets. These corruptions aren't
> detected, because the driver claims that the packets are already
> checksummed. This change removes the CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY option
> and let IP detect broken data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>

Applied, thank you.
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