Subject: Re: Hardware checksums
To: None <netbsd-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 10/24/2006 14:46:00
On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 02:44:23PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 08:59:13AM -0400, Michael D. Spence wrote:
> > I'm running NetBSD 1.6. My ex device (a 3com 3C905) supports hardware
> ^^^
>
> 2 nights ago I upgraded a box with a 3C905 from NetBSD 2.0 E
> (1 May 2004) to current, so I can safely say that 1.6 (and 2.0E)
> ifconfig didn't know about tcp4csum, but current does. (Can't
> remember when it came in - guess 3.0?)
No, 2.0 (which is newer than 2.0E) already supported hardware checksum.
Kind regards
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