Re: Intel EtherExpress Pro Transmitter crash with 2.2.9 (Ipv6 related?)

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 28 May 1999 17:43:52 +0100 (BST)


> So IPv6 somehow does something with multicast? We are certainly not doing
> anything directly with it..

IPv6 directly uses multicasts for neighbour discovery services (equivalent
of ARP)

> Well hopefully VA will hear about this and stop shipping these cards with
> their machines since they clearly do not work 100%. We will swap it out, I
> have no desire to work with defective hardware/drivers at a distance.

Try the current eepro100 driver not the one in the kernel. See if that
helps

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