Re: NIC data corruption

2007-04-03 Thread Herbert Xu
Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just providing a general global "disable hardware checksumming" > knob for the paranoid would be much easier. I guess that would > be a good idea. FWIW you can disable RX checksuming with ethtool -K rx off Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://w

Re: NIC data corruption

2007-04-02 Thread Andi Kleen
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 10:46:00AM -0700, Rick Jones wrote: > I changed the title to be more accurate, and culled the distribution to > individuals and netdev > > The mention of trying to turn-off CKO and see if the data corruption > goes away leads me to ask a possibly "delicate" question: > >

NIC data corruption

2007-04-02 Thread Rick Jones
I changed the title to be more accurate, and culled the distribution to individuals and netdev The mention of trying to turn-off CKO and see if the data corruption goes away leads me to ask a possibly "delicate" question: Should "Linux" only enable CKO on those NICs certified to have ECC/