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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2003-02-27 22:59:13 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2003-02-27 22:59:13 +0000
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Document the rxcsum and txcsum commands.
Submitted by: jlemon
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@@ -305,6 +305,17 @@ list of available options.
.It Fl mediaopt Ar opts
If the driver supports the media selection system, disable the
specified media options on the interface.
+.It Cm rxcsum , txcsum
+If the driver supports user-configurable checksum offloading,
+enable receive (or transmit) checksum offloading on the interface.
+Some drivers may not be able to enable these flags independently
+of each other, so setting one may also set the other.
+The driver will offload as much checksum work as it can reliably
+support, the exact level of offloading varies between drivers.
+.It Fl rxcsum , Fl txcsum
+If the driver supports user-configurable checksum offloading,
+disable receive (or transmit) checksum offloading on the interface.
+These settings may not always be independent of each other.
.It Cm tunnel Ar src_addr dest_addr
(IP tunnel devices only.)
Configure the physical source and destination address for IP tunnel
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