On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 03:45:06PM -0500, Justin Honold wrote: > > > http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/pro100srvr.htm boasts > > > cksumming for the server 82559 > > > > That doesn't say wether we support it. > > If memory serves me right especially the fxp's had some great fuckup > > in that area, but I might misremember. > > understood. i recall reading something on a fbsd list related to fxp > cksumming that said something to the effect of it actually being useless > because of what it returned.
ah, yes, that was it - its checksums include the ethernet header, that had to be calc'd out (that is possible). wether there is a net gain left then, well, I doubt it.