On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 11:24 +0100, Gabriel Linder wrote: > Hi, > > On a 5.6-release I have an ix card which refuses to work with unsupported > SFP+ modules, saying this : ix0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82599" rev > 0x01Unsupported SFP+ Module. > > However, this seems to be an artificial limitation of the ix driver : the > following diff (against sys.tar.gz as of 5.6-release) allows my SFP+ and it > works fine so far. > > The patch was made in a hurry, so I probably have cut more than I should... > Is there a simpler/better way to fix this ? > >
I think this is roughly what I have recently committed to -current. But hey, thanks for taking your time for looking into this!
