From 608790d54585aa8d903320dc5c7324e077ae0848 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jdc Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 11:04:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note bugs in the HW checksum routines. --- share/man/man4/gem.4 | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/gem.4 b/share/man/man4/gem.4 index 82832b5664f7..bb4cf0b900af 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/gem.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/gem.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: gem.4,v 1.5 2008/01/05 20:31:18 jdc Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: gem.4,v 1.6 2008/02/01 11:04:06 jdc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. .\" All rights reserved. @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd December 18, 2007 +.Dd February 1, 2007 .Dt GEM 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ The man page was written by .An Thomas Klausner .Aq wiz@NetBSD.org . .Sh BUGS +The hardware checksumming support does not support IPv4 UDP, although this was +allowed prior to +.Nx 5 . +Also, the hardware IPv4 TCP receive checksumming support has bugs, so this is +disabled. +.Pp On the SX fibre variants of the hardware, the link will stay down if there is a duplex mismatch. Also, packet transmission may fail when in