netdev - Re: Realtek r8168C / r8169 driver VLAN TAG stripping

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Message-ID: <20110118012146.GA3704@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Tue, 18 Jan 2011 02:21:46 +0100
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Anand Raj Manickam <anandrm@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Hayes <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
Subject: Re: Realtek r8168C / r8169 driver VLAN TAG stripping

Anand Raj Manickam <anandrm@...il.com> :
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Anand Raj Manickam <anandrm@...il.com> wrote:
[...]
> > This is the dmesg  for XID
> >
> > eth0: RTL8168c/8111c at 0xf9628000, 00:17:54:00:f6:62, XID 1c4000c0 IRQ 31
> > r8169: mac_version = 0x16

I do not have one of those (RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_22) to check if it handles vlan
correctly yet.

> > r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded
> >
> > Unfortunately , i m not able to upgrade my kernel now . If there is a
> > Fix for it , that would be great !!

I doubt there is a lot of glamour/fortune/fame in backporting the 89 r8169
patches between v2.6.30 and v2.6.37 but you may help yourself and give it
a try.

-- 
Ueimor
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