Re: eepro100+NAPI failure

From: Ion Badulescu (ionut@badula.org)
Date: Wed Mar 19 2003 - 13:21:43 EST


On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:43:41 +0300, Vladimir B. Savkin <savkin@shade.msu.ru> wrote:

> It seems to work with this one:
>
> 02:03.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev
> 02)
[...]
> Unfortunally, I could not get this NIC to work with oversized frames
> to implement 802.1q, both with eepro100 and e100 drivers :(

Indeed, the 82557 does not support frames larger than 1500 bytes -- and
you'd need an extra 4 bytes for the vlan tag.

Only the 82558+ (PCI rev 4 or higher) supports huge frames.

Ion

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