forcedeth: limit tx to 16
This is a critical patch which adds a workaround for a HW bug. The patch will limit the number of outstanding tx packets to 16. Otherwise, the HW could send out packets with bad checksums. The driver will still setup the tx packets into the ring, however, will only set the Valid bit on 16 packets at a time. Signed-off-by: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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