There was a long discussion about this issue before. To summarize, we need this value when we want check the maximum available bandwidth of the HCA, regardless if it supports checkum offloading. Of course, this value is useless for the latest series of HCAs - checksum support is already inside
Thanks, XaleX -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Estrin Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 7:30 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [ofw] [ipoib] send chksum offload 'Bypass' value for 'Send Checksum Offload' parameter is meaningless and should be removed. Thanks, Alex _______________________________________________ ofw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ofw _______________________________________________ ofw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ofw
