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Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 12:20:13 -0800
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Kevin Breit wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 14:01, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > However, a number of ethernet cards do IP checksumming in
> > hardware, so the kernel doesn't bother doing the checksum
> > in software.
> Interesting
> 
> > What ethernet card are you using?
> I am using a built in (I think it's on the mobo actually) Intel
> EtherExpress 10/100 Pro:
> 
> eepro100               17680   1
> 

Oh well, there goes that theory.  eepro100.c does software
checksumming.

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