Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 15:01:59 -0800 From: "Satyam Kurapati" <satyam@force10networks.com> To: <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: IP checksum question Message-ID: <A0BC07C6AEBB854FA66A9C388206712801E42251@EXCH-CLUSTER-01.force10networks.com>
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Hi, What is the reason for zeroing out the IP checksum in IP input packet processing, after validating ? If I leave it as it is, will there be any problems in the upper layers or in the IP forward paths ? Thanks in advance! /Satyam Satyam Kurapati Force10 Networks Inc.
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