Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 12:10:42 +0300 From: Vallo Kallaste <kalts@estpak.ee> To: Jamie Heckford <jamie@jamiesdomain.org.uk> Cc: Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compaq GIGA NIC Message-ID: <20021018091042.GA1591@tiiu.internal> In-Reply-To: <001501c275eb$a9328560$3264a8c0@BONG> References: <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C8533701022CB1@mail.sandvine.com> <001501c275eb$a9328560$3264a8c0@BONG>
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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 03:44:11PM +0100, Jamie Heckford <jamie@jamiesdomain.org.uk> wrote: > Last time we tried this driver (around 4.6-RELEASE) we had massive > problems with the chipset occasionally incorrectly checking TCP > checksums... which caused the interface to lock up. > > I think someone posted a workaround to disable the hardware > checksum checking feature - but we only had these cards onboard in > our production servers. > > Maybe its corrected now... who knows?? By the sounds of it you > aren't having any issues :-) Ugh, top posting.. It seems that John Polstra has fixed the problem you're describing. Basically switched off one of the hardware checksumming functions if I remember. -- Vallo Kallaste kalts@estpak.ee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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