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.

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