On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Scott wrote:

> Thanks Brad,
> 
> I've been pulling my hair out all day trying to get this to work.  This 
> is a virtual machine which I can compile the bering kernel in, right? 
> Ok, not too far beyond my capabilities yet.  However, I'm getting tons 
> of errors and I'm only on step 3.  Do I really need to go through all 
> this just to change the mtu on a NIC driver?  There surely must be 
> someone out there who was done this already.  There's tons of 
> information and links to the patches so there must be a demand.  Has 
> nobody ever come across an eepro100 or tulip driver compiled with the 
> mtu>1500 patches?

MTU>1500 is very nonstandard... you would have to insure that all
equipment these packets were passing through a) wouldn't meltdown, and 
b) wouldn't frag the packets anyway.  I won't even ask why you would
do this, but no, it doesn't surprise me at all that attempting it is rare.

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