• frezik@midwest.social
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    1 day ago

    A lot of those modules would work fine if the companies didn’t fuck with their drivers.

    The Linux ixgbe driver (for Intel 82598 and 82599 chipsets) was submitted with a whitelist for Intel SFP+ adapters. Linux devs added a module option to shut off the whitelist, and tons of stuff is perfectly compatible.