netdev - Re: Support for Intel 82562V-2?

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Message-ID: <20070806195407.GB18130@gateway.home>
Date:	Mon, 6 Aug 2007 21:54:07 +0200
From:	Erik Mouw <mouw@...linux.org>
To:	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Support for Intel 82562V-2?

On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 10:54:56AM -0700, Allan, Bruce W wrote:
> While that is a "10/100 network connection", it is actually a GigE MAC
> with a 10/100 PHY and will be supported by the e1000e driver that is
> currently in the process of final cleanup before getting into the
> upstream kernel.

Ah right, a GigE NIC in disguise... I read that thread a couple of days
ago but didn't associate it with this particular hardware.

> If you must use it now, you can grab the latest out-of-tree version of
> the e1000 driver from http://e1000.sf.net which has support for that
> device.  There are no plans for adding support for this device to the
> in-tree e1000 driver.

Thanks, that one works great.

Erik

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