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Re: ethtool backport to support 3.10?



On Fri, 2013-12-13 at 15:25 +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Question: Does the backports kernel for Wheeze require a
> more recent version of ethtool as well (e.g. for the
> Intel driver)?

Newer versions of ethtool are only needed to make use of new
kernel/driver features.  It does not have any driver-specific knowledge
except for decoding register dumps.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Knowledge is power.  France is bacon.

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