Andrew Paprocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
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> The align errors in ethtool show up even in the "working" 2.6.18.
> Could this be related to the fact that other hosts on this gigabit
> network run with a 9000 MTU ? I saw that this chipset has a hardware
> limitation and the drivers caps off at 7200..

Assuming you use a real level 2 ethernet switch, the MTU MUST be the same
for each device in the LAN: cap everybody at 7200 bytes.

I raised the issue with an engineer from Realtek once and he did
not seem to worry too much.

-- 
Ueimor
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