Subject: Re: kern/21831: bridge(4) should take care of checksum offloading
To: None <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/09/2003 15:58:57
In article <1055162698.134409.936.nullmailer@yamt.dyndns.org>,
yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp writes:
> - bridge_output() and bridge_broadcast() should do checksum
> if the interface has no h/w checksum support.
> (or don't delay checksumming for bridge member.)
The last suggestion sounds like a bad idea from a performance point of view.
Kind regards
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