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Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:55:55 -0800 (PST) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk Cc: mbrown@...systems.co.uk, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Realtek 8169 problems with net booting From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 21:44:20 +0000 > On Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:59:43 -0800 (PST) > David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote: > > > So we started with crap.... > > ...and instead of adding the necessary facilities, things got built on > > top of that crap. > > So instead of having a real usable solution propagated widely within > > a few years, we'll instead still be stuck with this stuff. > > You have achieved enlightement in all things PC compatible. I understand PC compatability (I hope). :) But often there is a reasonable migration path to something saner created, when necessary. That's not what happened here. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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