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Date:      Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:18:48 -0700
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Roman Kurakin <rik@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/67823: hardware checksums are to be disabled when using bridge(4)
Message-ID:  <20040611081848.A2580@xorpc.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <200406111048.i5BAmhVo081430@freefall.freebsd.org>; from rik@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 10:48:43AM %2B0000
References:  <200406111048.i5BAmhVo081430@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 10:48:43AM +0000, Roman Kurakin wrote:
> Synopsis: hardware checksums are to be disabled when using bridge(4)

so much for implementing layering violations incompletely :)
This happens because IP checksums have partly become a device-driver
feature, with no fallback path for drivers that do not implement it.

cheers
luigi

> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->luigi
> Responsible-Changed-By: rik
> Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Jun 11 10:42:54 GMT 2004
> Responsible-Changed-Why: 
> Assign author of the code as responsible.
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=67823



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