[U-Boot] http client?

Alessandro Rubini rubini-list at gnudd.com
Thu Jul 23 00:00:58 CEST 2009


> When I looked at the RFC data
> it appears that the overhead of IP fragmentation and reassembly (which does 
> add overhead as the number of gateways increases) may be worth the time...

Just tried it: U-Boot doesn't support reassembly, it seems.

net.c confirms it:

                /* Can't deal with fragments */
                if (ip->ip_off & htons(IP_OFFS | IP_FLAGS_MFRAG)) {
                        return;
                }

I don't think it's worth adding.

/alessandro


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