[c-nsp] GE Copper in 7140

[Rodney Dunn]

On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 03:51:35PM +0200, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, Rodney Dunn wrote:
> 
> > Please don't use that anymore. If you can't set the MTU on the
> > physical large enough to account for all overhead it's better
> > not to do it.
> >
> > For the long winded answer look back at the archives where we
> > discussed this.
> 
> I think the 7120/7140 is a special case, since it's out of support and 
> new software isn't compiled for it.

Fair enough.

> 
> So telling someone "don't use it for MPLS" when there is a way to do it 
> that works, isn't really helpful.

It is helpful when I'm trying to help them prevent hitting some driver
code issue where that combination wasn't tested or fully supported.

YMMV.

Rodney

> 
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