Re: Bugfix for checksum offload in bge(4)

From: George V.Neville-Neil (gnn_at_neville-neil.com)
Date: 05/21/04

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To: Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>

    At Fri, 21 May 2004 17:58:00 +0400,
    Yar Tikhiy wrote:
    >
    > Hi folks,
    >
    > While sweeping network interface drivers for incorrect usage of the
    > capabilities framework, I noticed some bugs in bge(4). Unfortunately,
    > I have no such card and I don't know its internals. Therefore I
    > made a patch fixing hw-independent bugs and marking some questionable
    > spots. It would be nice if somebody possessing the knowledge on
    > bge(4) reviewed this patch and used it to really fix the things. If
    > nobody undertakes that, I'll just commit my change since it doesn't
    > seem to affect the functionality while it brings the code into the shape.
    > Thanks!

    I have such a card and can look into this. It may take a bit though,
    perhaps a week or so.

    Later,
    George
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