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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH 34/35] Add the Xen virtual network device dri

from [Herbert Xu] [Permanent Link][Original]
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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH 34/35] Add the Xen virtual network device driver.
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 08:41:29 +1000
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Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> +       netdev->features        = NETIF_F_IP_CSUM;

Any reason why IP_CSUM was chosen instead of HW_CSUM? Doing the latter
would seem to be in fact easier for a virtual driver, no?

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