From: Breno Leitao <leitao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
eric.dumazet@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, fubar@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ehea: Fix a checksum issue on the receive path
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:06:14 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CB5BCD6.4000906@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101009103136.341104c5@nehalam>
On 10/09/2010 02:31 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Also hardware checksum can be wrong/broken. By passing up a packet
> which the driver thinks is bad, the software can still work.
I see. Unfortunately ehea driver is dropping the packets that have a
wrong checksum. I will work on the fix, and soon I will send the patch.
David,
Just to clarify, this patch that started this thead is not invalidated
by this "problem". So, I'd like to see this patch committed on your
tree. Does it make sense?
Thanks
Breno
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-13 14:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-07 23:17 [PATCH] ehea: Fix a checksum issue on the receive path leitao
2010-10-08 4:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-08 14:14 ` Breno Leitao
2010-10-08 14:36 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-09 16:20 ` David Miller
2010-10-09 17:31 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-10-13 14:06 ` Breno Leitao [this message]
2010-10-13 21:25 ` David Miller
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