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Date:      Fri, 07 Sep 2001 14:41:04 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VLAN Broken ? ( 4.3-RELEASE-p17 ) 
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20010907143901.05803cc0@marble.sentex.ca>
In-Reply-To: <200109071841.f87IfCd22347@glob.csl.sri.com>
References:  <Message from Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> <20010907113507.A7246@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>

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At 11:41 AM 9/7/01 -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote:

>How can I upgrade just the driver?  This machine is not yet integrated
>into our environment so upgrading the whole OS is fine, although I
>would prefer to keep this machine on RELENG_4_3 for now if possible
>rather than to track -STABLE.

4.4RELEASE will be out in about a week if you can hold off until then.  Not 
sure if a recent fxp and miibus module can drop in as a replacement ? If 
you want to try it, I can send you a binary copy of the two klds.

         ---Mike


>Thanks a bunch,
>
>  - Mike
>
> > On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 11:27:42AM -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote:
> > >=20
> > > I am having great difficulty with VLANs on 4.3-RELEASE-p17.
> > >=20
> > > uname -a : FreeBSD buzby 4.3-RELEASE-p17 FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE-p17 #2:
> > > Wed Sep 5 15:26:11 PDT 2001 root@buzby:/usr/src/sys/compile/PRI-NIS
> > > i386
> >
> > You need to upgrade at least your fxp driver to a more recent one which
> > supports the slightly oversized vlan frames.  You can upgrade just the
> > driver or there's a patch floating around somewhere if you don't want to
> > do a full upgrade just yet.
> >
> > -- Brooks
> >
>
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