[CentOS-virt] Xen4CentOS e1000e package

Tue Oct 7 17:35:05 UTC 2014
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 10:05 AM, George Dunlap <dunlapg at umich.edu> wrote:
> KB and I were looking at repositories to import into git.centos.org
> recently, and we found the e1000e package -- a rebuild of the Intel
> e1000 driver for the x4c kernel.
>
> Does anyone know if this externally-build module is still necesssary
> for Linux 3.10?  Or for Linux 3.14, which we're planning on moving to
> at some point in the near future?

This is just a data point. C6, C7 and kernel 3.17 (latest from
kernel.org) all provide the e1000e driver version 2.3.2-k.  The one
for xen4centos is currently at 2.5.4.

Akemi