On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:42:55 -0600
"Jon Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 11/15/07, Jarek Poplawski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ..
> 
> > Sure! I was only worried velocity_open() treats dev->mtu
> > a bit different than velocity_change_mtu(), so eg. after:
> >
> > velocity_change_mtu() // dev is down
> > velocity_open()
> > velocity_change_mtu() // dev is up
> >
> > with the same mtu, vptr->rx_buf_sz could be different than after:
> >
> > velocity_open()
> > velocity_change_mtu() // dev is up
> >
> > But, probably, I miss someting.
> 
> There is a snag here: if I change the MTU after the device is UP
> something ends up rather broken. A tcpdump shows nearly every outgoing
> frame has a bad TCP checksum (and the card does not support H/W
> checksumming or it is turned off as reported by ethtool).
> 

That is a different (and pre-existing bug). 

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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