In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:34:03 +0800), Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 07:17:40PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > For those interested, I am dealing with a UDP app that already does very > > strong checksumming and encryption, so additional software checksumming > > at the lower layers is quite simply a waste of CPU cycles. Hardware > > checksumming is fine, as long as its "free." > > No matter how strong your underlying checksumming is it's not > going to protect the IPv6 header is it :) In that sense, we should use AH. --yoshfuji - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
