From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:35:37 -0700

> When RFC3540 is implemented, the stack will randomly use ECT(0) or
> ECT(1) on the TSO super segments.  On each of these super segments,
> the hardware will replicate the ECT code point.  This will keep
> everything stateless.  The stack only needs to know the TSO factor
> (number of divided segements) for each TSO super segement to keep
> track of the NS.

Correct, and this is all transparent to the device as long
as it replicates the ECT bit in every sub-frame.

The only real issues are on receive for LRO where the parity
of NS needs to be maintained.
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