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    SubjectAW: Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: VLAN and Network Drivers 2.4.x
    > Von: <davem@redhat.com>
    > Gesendet: 25.04.2002 00:33
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    > Ok. I think NETIF_F_VLAN_CHALLENGED should be set if the device or
    > driver can handle VLAN.
    > No, "challenged" means "cannot handle". Do not invert the meaning,
    > the macro says what the meaning is.

    Why not call it NETIF_F_VLAN ?

    > To get the behavior you want, we set the flat by default

    What does this mean, "set the flat by default", setting NETIF_F_VLAN_CHALLENGED by default?

    > and drivers
    > for devices which are deemed "VLAN capable" can set the bit
    > themselves.

    If it works for older thirdparty (< 2.4.19) driver too (without any changes - only recompile), it would be great.

    Greetings

    Jochen Dolze

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