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* Lukas Schwaighofer:

> I double checked that as well. While the linux tag seems appropriate,
> the architecture should indeed be hardcoded with i386, as the guard in
> the code is
>     #if ( __i386__ || __i386 )
> and contains i386 assembler? so i386 is really the only architecture
> which will see the csum_partial function, all others should see
> ip_check_ext instead.

Somehow I doubt that the hand-crafted bits of assembly code really make
any difference with today's compilers and CPUs, so one might as well get
rid of them.

Do I remember correctly that those were only optimizied versions of IP
or TCP calculations?

Cheers,
-Hilko



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