Subject: Re: kern/34935: if_re_pci.c needs updating
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/29/2006 21:05:03
The following reply was made to PR kern/34935; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/34935: if_re_pci.c needs updating
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 15:58:41 -0500
Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp> writes:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/34935; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
> To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
> Cc: kern-bug-people@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
> netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org, tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp
> Subject: Re: kern/34935: if_re_pci.c needs updating
> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 08:13:08 +0900
>
> > >Synopsis: if_re_pci.c needs updating
>
> On NetBSD, MI part is rtl8169.c and there are two attachments
> for PCI and cardbus.
>
> > for details. We need to pull in those fixes, especially the ones that
> > fix offloaded checksum corruption issues.
>
> Please post individual bugs/fixes which you can confirm.
I can't confirm them without doing the port, at which point why would
I need to post them? :)
Clearly the fix that prevents certain versions of the card from
screwing up hardware assisted checksums is important.