From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:04:04 +1000

> Actually, I plan to differentiate between RX CHECKSUM_HW and TX
> CHECKSUM_HW.  Now that we have things like Xen it is possible for
> RX packets to have patial checksums too.
> 
> When this is done loopback can send TX CHECKSUM_HW packets instead
> of CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY (I'm currently calling this CHECKSUM_PARTIAL).

This sounds like a good idea.

Undoing CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY when trimming is definitely going to
break loopback the way things are done currently.
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