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List:       linux-vlan
Subject:    Re: [VLAN] Nic drivers subject to mtu problems in kernel 2.4.18-5
From:       Eduardo Kaftanski <eduardo () linuxcenter ! cl>
Date:       2003-08-03 0:38:01
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> >e100 works.  eepro100 does not...8139too I don't know.
> 
> silly question perhaps, but say one currently has a RH 7.3 system with 
> custom 2.4.18 kernel (e.g. patched eepro100 driver) with Intel NIC's:
>   $ cat /proc/pci|grep Ethernet
>   Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 8).
> 
> can one simply update to a "stock" version of RH's 2.4.20 kernel and 
> start using "stock" e100 instead of "modified" eepro100?

I did just that... upgraded from a patches 2.4.2 kernel to 
redhat 2.4.20-19.7 and no patching was necesary.


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