On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 05:57:07PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > >This adds a `CHECKSUM' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle > >table. > > > >You can use this target to compute and fill in the checksum in a packet > >that lacks a checksum. This is particularly useful, if you need to > >work around old applications such as dhcp clients, that do not work > >well with checksum offloads, but don't want to disable checksum offload > >in your device. > > > >The problem happens in the field with virtualized applications. For > >reference, see Red Hat bz 605555, as well as > >http://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg37660.html > > Added to Xtables-addons. Please do not drop the explanation that bits were copied from ECN.c. -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html