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Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 12327] New: Intermittent TCP issues with =>
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Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:50:33 +0900
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Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:55:15PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
>> It turns out that even though we have sysctl's that's supposed
>> to control pppoe/vlan processing, they don't actually work.
>>
>> This patch should make them work.
> 

<snip>

> Cheers,

I can confirm this resolves the issue. I have compiled a 2.6.28 kernel 
with Herbert's patches and I can now use the packaged 2.6.27-9 kernel in 
the Ubuntu guest.

Cheers
Dean