FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed?

Torfinn Ingolfsen torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no
Sun Sep 21 19:57:49 UTC 2008


Hi,

The last part of last year and earlier this year a patch for if_re was
needed to get it working reliably on my machine[1] (and some others).
Now I have upgraded this machine to FreeBSD 6.4-prerelease, more info
here [2].
Are the if_re patches included in FreeBSD 6.4-prerelease now, or are
they still needed?

I ask because while if_re works most of the time in 6.4-prerelease, I
still have symptoms like last time (ssh often disconnects with "Bad
packet length" and so on).

References:
1) http://tingox.googlepages.com/asus_m2a-vm_hdmi
2) http://tingox.googlepages.com/asus_m2a-vm_hdmi_freebsd
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Regards,
Torfinn Ingolfsen



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