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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Subject: Re: Bonding/LACP on RTL8169sc/8110sc (R1869)
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:28:37 +0100
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On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 19:49 +0200, Fran=C3=A7ois Romieu wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 03:47:45PM -0700, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> > Jonathan Thibault <jonathan@navigue.com> wrote:
> [2.6.32.old]
> > 	That's a fairly old kernel; one relatively recent fix that comes
> > to mind is:
>=20
> The r8169 driver has undergone some multicast fixes since 2.6.32 as w=
ell.
>=20
> If I remember correctly, the old 8169 - not the 8168 - was hit.
>=20
> Upgrading is really suggested.

If you mean the changes to register writes (commits
78f1cd02457252e1ffbc6caa44a17424a45286b8 and
908ba2bfd22253f26fa910cd855e4ccffb1467d0), those went into 2.6.32.y.

Ben.

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