Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:07:36 +0100 | From | Harald Welte <> | Subject | Re: Broadcom 5700/5701 Gigabit Ethernet Adapters |
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On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 04:41:13PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org> > Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 16:33:39 +0100 > > You can buy bcm57xx based boards, where the chipset is nice but the driver > not really nice yet. > > My tg3 driver sucks then right? Could you send me a bug report?
As stated in the other mail to Jeff Garzik, I was talking about the bcm57xx driver, _NOT_ about the new tg3. Sorry for not making this clear in the original mail.
> The hardware is not capable of doing it, due to bugs in the hw > checksum implementation of the sk98 chipset. They aren't being > "slow" they just can't possibly implement it for you.
Ouch. Thanks for dropping me this note.
> David S. Miller
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