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Re: eepro100 - 802.1q - mtu size: msg#00148

Subject: Re: eepro100 - 802.1q - mtu size
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 11:28:18AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:

 > The reason why the patch was not accepted is that it changes one magic
 > number to another magic number, and without chipset docs, I had no idea
 > what either magic number really meant.

Whilst on the subject of magic numbers in net drivers, did we ever get
to the bottom of 2.4's ChangeSet 1.587.9.20 

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/davej/patches/2.5/2.5.48/split-dj1/net-cs89x0-media-corrections.diff

?

                Dave

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