Re: VIA Velocity VLAN vexation

2007-03-23 Thread Francois Romieu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [...] > But I don't see any suggestions for an alternative gigabit > card anywhere. I had assumed they all mostly worked, but > now it appears I need to know details. Mostly. Assuming you won't play with huge jumbo frames, I'd suggest a plain old pci 8169

Re: VIA Velocity VLAN vexation

2007-03-23 Thread linux
>> Or should I just get a different gigabit card ? > > This one probably got answered the 2005/11/29. :o) Ah, that's where I asked before. I misplaced the e-mail. I hope you don't mind my asking every year or two. But I don't see any suggestions for an alternative gigabit card anywhere. I had a

Re: VIA Velocity VLAN vexation

2007-03-22 Thread Francois Romieu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [...] > Is this likely to be a problem with the via-velocity driver? Yes. > Is anyone working on it ? Not as much as I'd like to. > Or should I just get a different gigabit card ? This one probably got answered the 2005/11/29. :o) I'll got to bed in a f

VIA Velocity VLAN vexation

2007-03-22 Thread linux
I have a machine (x86-32, 2.6.20.3) with two ethernet interfaces: a 100M Tulip and a 1G VIA Velocity. Both are connected to a common VLAN-capable switch. The eventually desired configuration is VLAN support on the Gbit interface. If I set the Tulip's switch port to tagged, and configure a VLAN o