From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:29:27 -0700

> Use GSO to workaround a rare TSO bug on some chips.  This hardware
> bug may be triggered when the TSO header size is greater than 80
> bytes.  When this condition is detected in a TSO packet, the driver
> will use GSO to segment the packet to workaround the hardware bug.
> 
> Thanks to Juergen Kreileder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for reporting the
> problem and collecting traces to help debug the problem.
> 
> And thanks to Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for providing
> the GSO mechanism that happens to be the perfect workaround for this
> problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Looks really nice.  Applied, thanks a lot.
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