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 114 >A number of ethernet devices may be supported. The default configuration
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 121 ethernet driver, in which case including the network stack and
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 123 enable usage of the ethernet device driver.
 124 If your target is not supplied with an ethernet
 125 driver, you will need to use loopback (see
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