Re: e1000 driver problems

2007-11-27 Thread Lukas Hejtmanek
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 08:48:52AM -0800, Kok, Auke wrote: > > unfortunately, the 7.6.9 driver cannot be compiled with 2.6.24-rc3-git2 > > kernel due to compilation errors. > > but the in-kernel version of e1000 supports the ich8 lan device just fine > and can be builtin. also this kernel has the

Re: e1000 driver problems

2007-11-27 Thread Kok, Auke
Lukas Hejtmanek wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 03:26:08PM -0800, Kok, Auke wrote: >> The fix for this has been to grant more time for the hardware to recover >> from this busy state. I'll make sure to check if the upstream drivers are OK >> in this regard. >> >> you can try our out-of-tree e1000

Re: e1000 driver problems

2007-11-27 Thread Lukas Hejtmanek
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 03:26:08PM -0800, Kok, Auke wrote: > The fix for this has been to grant more time for the hardware to recover > from this busy state. I'll make sure to check if the upstream drivers are OK > in this regard. > > you can try our out-of-tree e1000 driver (7.6.x or newer) which

Re: e1000 driver problems

2007-11-26 Thread Kok, Auke
Lukas Hejtmanek wrote: > Hello, > > I have laptop thinkpad T61 with 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 03) > (8086:1049). I have kernel 2.6.24-rc3. E1000E driver does not work (the card > is not detected although it is PCI-E), with E1000 driver, it works mostly OK > unless I force speed to 10

e1000 driver problems

2007-11-20 Thread Lukas Hejtmanek
Hello, I have laptop thinkpad T61 with 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 03) (8086:1049). I have kernel 2.6.24-rc3. E1000E driver does not work (the card is not detected although it is PCI-E), with E1000 driver, it works mostly OK unless I force speed to 100Mbits. (ethtool -s eth0 autoneg of