On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 11:40:08AM -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 04:29:04PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > 
> > Hallo,
> > 
> > When I boot a kernel with iommu=force (this forces all pci_map_sgs
> > through the K8 aperture) and slab debugging on a Nforce4 x86-64
> > system the network corrupts data very quickly. Even when just
> > sshing somewhere ssh quickly aborts with MAC errors etc.
> > 
> > Reverting only forcedeth.c to the one from 2.6.14 fixes the problem.
> 
> There are several changes to that one since 2.6.14.  In particular,
> one labeled "forcedeth: add hardware tx checksumming" that was
> committed on 9/21.
> 
> You may want to try removing that patch?  Let us know... :-)

It's related to TSO. An #undef NETIF_F_TSO makes the driver work.
Unfortunately the patch that was posted didn't fix it :/

-Andi
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