e1000 in rawhide kernel

Michael J Knox michael at knox.net.nz
Fri Feb 3 02:12:22 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 20:34 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 01:08:57PM +1300, Michael J Knox wrote:
>  > Hi all, 
>  > 
>  > I am looking at a problem with the e1000 driver in rawhide (will the
>  > installed FC5t2 kernel). 
>  > 
>  > I have a 82573E onboard NIC that refuses to obtain a DHCP IP. If its
>  > statically asigned, I am ok. 
>  > 
>  > lspic output:
>  > 
>  > 03:00.0 Ethernet Controller: Intel Corporation 82573E Gigabit Ethernet
>  > Controller (Copper) (rev 0.3)
>  > 
>  > The e1000 kernel module is loaded, ifconfig shows that eth0 was brought
>  > up.
>  > 
>  > dmesg shows:
>  > 
>  > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
>  > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is up 100Mbps Full Duplex. 
> 
> There have been a ton of e1000 changes since the test2 kernel,
> please try and reproduce with the latest rawhide kernel, and if it's
> still a problem, file a bug in bugzilla.
> 
> 		Dave
> 

Ok, tried that, no change. 

Bug report:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179805

One interesting note, the current rawhide kernel (2.6.15-1.1884_FC5)
broke e100, so I am filing a bug for that too. 

Michael




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