Re: what kernel version embeds r1000 (RTL8168 Eth NICs)

From: David Johnson
Date: Sat Jan 27 2007 - 07:12:21 EST


On Thursday 25 January 2007 09:36, Bernhard Walle wrote:
>
> The r8169 driver which is in the kernel should have the same
> functionality.
>

It does indeed, but I think this support was only added recently; I believe
the first kernel version to support it was 2.6.19. Support is certainly in
the 2.6.20-rc kernels, as I'm using it.

Regards,
David.

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David Johnson
www.david-web.co.uk
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