Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev/ic

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

thorpej%shagadelic.org@localhost wrote:

> > (though rtl8169.c should have some flag which indicates RTL8168 quirk,
> >  which can't xfer RX packets into unaligned buffers)
> 
> So, we'd have a RE_ETHER_ALIGN(sc) macro that wraps it?  Sounds good.

I still wonder if RTL8168 could appear on !__NO_STRICT_ALIGNMENT hosts.

> What would ETHER_PAD_LEN's semantics and usage?

It's (ETHER_MIN_LEN - ETHER_CRC_LEN), used as threshold
to pad short TX packets manually.
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Izumi Tsutsui