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Re: e1000e
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:38:31 -0700
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On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Mark Stodola <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Can any using the e1000e driver on SL 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5 (beta) let me know
>> what version of the driver they are using?
>> It seems it is rolled in with the kernel packages, so it isn't immediately
>> available for one to check.
>
> Locate e1000e.ko and run /sbin/modinfo on it. I see:
>
> /sbin/modinfo /lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000e.ko
>
> version:        1.0.2-k2

Additional info.  The kernel in the forthcoming SL5.5 will have
version 1.0.2-k3.  The ELRepo project offers a kernel version
independent, kABI-tracking kmod-e1000e package. It is currently at
version 1.1.2.1a-NAPI.  Please see http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-e1000e
for details.

Akemi

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