Andre Oppermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Prafulla Deuskar wrote:
> >Jack Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >>On 9/2/06, Andre Oppermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I can't comment on the em part but the tcp_output.c stuff looks
> >>>very much like a straight port from NetBSD.  If we take code from
> >>>the other BSDs we have to remark this in the emails we send with
> >>>patches and the commit message (otherwise we get accused of 'stealing
> >>>without attribution').
> >>
> >>I dont know that I'd call it a straight port, rather I was working from 
> >>some
> >>prototype code that Prafulla had working back on 4.7, but I think at that
> >>time that he may have patterned it after NetBSD. 
> >
> >I don't think NetBSD had TSO support in 2002 when I first did the 4.7 
> >patch for internal testing.
> 
> OK, perhaps they lifted it from your patch then.  They just looks awfully
> similiar that's why I thought it came from NetBSD.
>
Your patch looks good and is the way to go.

So after Jack confirms that your patch works with the em driver
would you commit to to -current?

The driver related changes can follow..

Later we also need to fix ifconfig so that user can enable/disable TSO on the 
interface. 

Thanks,
-Prafulla


> 
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