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Date:      Sat, 9 Feb 2013 00:12:19 -1000
From:      Parv <parv@pair.com>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, "Pieper, Jeffrey E" <jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com>, FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, "Hearn, James R" <james.r.hearn@intel.com>, "Vogel, Jack" <jack.vogel@intel.com>, "Ronciak, John" <john.ronciak@intel.com>, Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Intel 82574 issue reported on Slashdot
Message-ID:  <20130209101219.GA2133@holstein.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <A18965A6-8D17-4919-9947-FE43D250354F@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <CAFOYbc=kYHRBet_M_3-U_6JkBqos4tF1oMamYKXswsvRyG3cuw@mail.gmail.com> <A18965A6-8D17-4919-9947-FE43D250354F@gsoft.com.au>

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in message <A18965A6-8D17-4919-9947-FE43D250354F@gsoft.com.au>,
wrote Daniel O'Connor thusly...
>
>
> On 09/02/2013, at 4:46, Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > recommends contacting your motherboard manufacturer if you have
> > continued concerns or questions whether your products are
> > impacted.  Here is the link:
> >
> > http://communities.intel.com/community/wired/blog/2013/02/07/intel-82574l-gigabit-ethernet-controller-statement
> >
> > Any questions or concerns may be sent to me.
>
> In all honesty.. The blog post (and your email) are basically
> information free, they don't name names and provide no script or
> downloadable code that will allow end users to check if they are
> affected.

> "Contact your motherboard manufacturer" is much more time
> consuming than "Run sysctl... | grep foo | awk ..." to see if your
> system is affected.

Gift^WStraight from horse's mouth ...

  http://blog.krisk.org/2013/02/packets-of-death.html

  http://www.kriskinc.com/intel-pod


  - parv

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