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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: RFR: New e1000 driver (e1000new), was: Re: e1000: backport ich9
 support from 7.5.5 ?
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 14:20:56 -0400
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Roland Dreier wrote:
> one possibility would be to merge e1000new with support only for chips
> not supported by e1000, and semi-freeze e1000 (fixes only, new device
> support goes into e1000new).

indeed.

	Jeff