From: Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 17:20:26 -0400
> Indeed. This is a common enough problem that not including it causes > more pain than its worth. I have two affected boxes myself that I > actually thought the hardware was dead before I tried ajax's patch. > > People aren't going to report this as a bug. They aren't going to > try out patches, they're going to do what I did and stick another > network card in the box and go on with life. > > Our users deserve better than this. Seconded. The resistence to this patch is just flat-out rediculious, just like it was in the e100 case. And I think all of this "e1000 is different!" talk is merely a scarecrow for the fact that Intel simply doesn't want this patch merged for some other reason. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html