Re: VLAN MTU Problem?

On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 11:14:51AM -0800, Derek Fedel wrote:
> > > I've got a RealTek 8100 series card and a eepro100 as my
> > > two VLAN interfaces, and this phenomenon doesnt occur at an office
> > > that we don't have VLANs.
> > 
> > Make sure you're using the e100 driver rather than the eepro100
> > driver for the Intel card.
> 
> Actually, I am using the e100 driver. Not quite sure why I referred
> to it that way. Anyway, I'm replacing both of those cards with
> Fa311's (natsemi) and I'm almost positive that the natsemi driver
> has large packet handling.

I'm afraid it doesn't. You can patch it, I wrote a two line patch
some time ago, but I would recommend that you get another Intel card
instead. The e100 and e1000s are really very good. And the drivers
handle the larger packets without any special configuration.


//Peter