Re: Realtek 8169 NIC driver version

From: Denis Vlasenko
Date: Tue Aug 03 2004 - 09:42:16 EST


On Tuesday 03 August 2004 09:25, dlion wrote:
> Hello lkml,
>
> I have read some driver codes in the Linux kernel. I noticed
> that the RTL-8169 driver(r8169.c) is an older version (v1.2).
> There is a newer drivers on Realtek's website. It's version
> number is v1.6 , and it is really much better than v1.2. Why
> not merge it into official kernel realease?

Make diff and send it (and your success story) to Jeff.
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