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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] e1000=y && e1000e=m regression fix
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:21:03 -0400
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To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
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Daniel Barkalow wrote:
> Right now, E1000 means "support both PCI and PCI-E E1000" and E1000E means 
> "support PCI-E E1000".

It's even more confusing than that :)

E1000 means "support PCI and a few PCI-E"

E1000E means "all PCI-E"

There is a goodly number of PCI-E not supported by e1000 (some ich8, all 
ich9 and thereafter).

	Jeff