From: Arthur Jones <ajo...@riverbed.com> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:39:24 -0700
> When the 82575 is fed 802.1q packets, it chokes with > an error of the form: > > igb 0000:08:00.1: partial checksum but proto=81 > > As the logic there was not smart enough to look into > the vlan header to pick out the encapsulated protocol. > > There are times when we'd like to send these packets > out without having to configure a vlan on the interface. > Here we check for the vlan tag and allow the packet to > go out with the correct hardware checksum. > > Thanks to Kand Ly <k...@riverbed.com> for discovering the > issue and the coming up with a solution. This patch is > based upon his work. > > Fixups from Stephen Hemminger <shemmin...@vyatta.com> and > Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.du...@intel.com>. > > Signed-off-by: Arthur Jones <ajo...@riverbed.com> Jeff, are you queueing this one up? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel
