lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2003]   [Aug]   [12]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
SubjectRe: 2.6.0-test3+sk98lin driver with hardware bug make eth unusable
From
Date
On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 13:01, Ricardo Galli wrote:
> I've already reported this problem to syskonnect few weeks ago (without
> success as I see).
>
> There is a ASIC bug in several popular motherboards (including ASUS ones)
> related to TX hardware checksum.
>
> For packets smaller that 56 bytes (payload), as UDP dns queries, the asic
> generates a bad checksum making the drivers unusable for "normal" Internet
> usage:
>

<snip>

> The only solution is to comment out
> #define USE_SK_TX_CHECKSUM
> in skge.c
>

Known issue.

Mirko will have a look as soon as he have time.


Cheers,

--
Martin Schlemmer


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:47    [W:0.094 / U:0.212 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site