Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 20:21:26 +0900 From: itojun@iijlab.net To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: hal@vailsys.com (Hal Snyder), freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is 'checksum offload'? Message-ID: <18819.998133686@itojun.org> In-Reply-To: wes's message of Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:33:37 CST. <E15XmYz-00098f-00@softweyr.com>
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>> I thought it was an IPv6 packet with payload >= 2^16 bytes. >> rfc2675 > >"Jumbo Frames" are (gigabit) ethernet data frames holding up to >9 Kbytes. I am certain "jumbogram" is referring to the same thing. in IPv6, as hal mentioned, jumbogram means patckets with >= 2^16 bytes. usual terminology confusion. in this thread, it should mean GbE jumbo frames - we need to understand the meaning of the word in context dependent manner... itojun To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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