On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, T. Weyergraf wrote: > Regarding your problem with the Ruffian build-in ethernet, I seem to recall > it failed > due to some checklsum errors. > If that is true, you might want to look at Alan's latest 2.2.18. In the > changelog, it claims > in the Alpha section: > > Fixed a problem where csum_partial_copy could cause spurious EFAULT > returns > > The routine mentioned is ( in part ) responsible for the IP checksumming. > > More as a wild guess, then an educated recommendation, I would probably try > 2.2.18. > > just *maybe*, it addresses your problem.
I just caught this change as well while looking through the 2.2.18 source. Ron, it's worth a shot :-) Looks like there's much improvement in 2.2.18 (although he still didn't apply my stupid Configure.help patch :-( grrr). C
