From owner-freebsd-net Thu Feb 3 9:22:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from stingray.ivision.co.uk (avengers.ivision.co.uk [195.50.91.40]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C64FF422D for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 09:22:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from stingray.ivision.co.uk ([195.50.91.40]) by stingray.ivision.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.04 #1) id 12GPwx-0000ZM-00; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 17:21:47 +0000 Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 17:21:46 +0000 (BST) From: Jasper Wallace To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: Mike Nowlin , freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 802.1Q VLANs In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-NCC-RegID: uk.instant-web MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Jasper Wallace wrote: > > oh well, with the vlan code in -stable i could ping, but tcp or udp > > packets would eventually panic the machine, it's fine with the patches > > from the above url. >=20 > Does the kernel patch work with any other adapters? I'm not sure I see > the need to patch if_fxp. From=20what i've heard it *only* works with fxp... The problem is that a tagged packet will be bigger than 1500 bytes, so most nic's will drop it as an error, the fxp's can have a flag set that stops this behaviour. --=20 Internet Vision Internet Consultancy Tel: 0171 589 4500 60 Albert Court & Web development Fax: 0171 589 4522 Prince Consort Road vision@ivision.co.uk London SW7 2BE http://www.ivision.co.uk/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message